Shocking Stabbing Incident in Lisbon's Rossio Square Leaves Two Injured
Correio Da Manhã13 hours ago
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Shocking Stabbing Incident in Lisbon's Rossio Square Leaves Two Injured

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Summary:

  • Two people stabbed during a fight in Rossio Square, Lisbon

  • Victims taken to São José Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries

  • One victim is Algerian, suspect remains at large

  • PSP and rescue teams responded, witnesses report stones being thrown

Disturbance in Central Lisbon

Violent clashes erupted in Rossio Square, Lisbon, on Friday night, resulting in two individuals being stabbed. The altercation involved three people and escalated quickly, leading to serious injuries.

Emergency Response and Hospitalization

The victims were promptly transported to São José Hospital for medical treatment. Fortunately, neither is in life-threatening condition. One of the stabbed individuals is reported to be Algerian, adding an international dimension to the incident.

Suspect on the Run

The assailant, who used a bladed weapon, is currently at large. Authorities are actively searching for the suspect, with no arrests made yet.

Police and Witness Accounts

PSP (Public Security Police) and rescue teams were on the scene to manage the situation and provide assistance. Witnesses recounted to CM (Correio da Manhã) that stones were also thrown during the disorder, indicating a chaotic and dangerous environment.

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