Man's life in danger after stabbing in Belgrade! Showdown between citizens of Turkey and Kyrgyzstan

Collage: Mateja Beljan

In a quick and efficient intervention, the police in the Belgrade municipality of Zvezdara early this morning arrested a citizen of Turkey, A.Y., on the suspicion that he tried to kill Z.A.E. (33) from Kyrgyzstan, Telegraf.rs has learned.

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The man was transported by ambulance to the Military Medical Academy (VMA) clinic, where he was diagnosed with stab wounds to the abdomen.

The clash took place in Zvezdara in Nikole Doskata Street. The police immediately activated its Operation Vihor 3 ("Whirlwind") and based on the description provided by eyewitnesses, the attacker were taken into custody.

By order of the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Belgrade, A.Y. has been detained by the police, and will be charged with attempted murder.

According to unofficial information, the attack was preceded by a fight between two groups of men from Turkey and Kyrgyzstan. At one point, the suspect took out a knife and committed the crime.

When he saw what he had done, he fled the scene.

The suspect was soon arrested, and it is expected that he will be questioned today at the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office, when the motive behind the confrontation might become clear.

The victim's injuries are life-threatening, according to the doctors.

(Telegraf.rs)