In a shocking act of violence, a 42-year-old man was stabbed to death by a bouncer in Salamanca this morning. The incident occurred on Calle Bordadores, a well-known nightlife street in the city. The victim, a man of Senegalese origin, succumbed to his severe stab wounds at the hospital.
What Happened on Calle Bordadores?
The 112 emergency center received a report of a stabbing outside a nightclub around 4:30 AM. Emergency services rushed to the scene and attended to the severely injured man, who was immediately transferred to Salamanca Hospital. Despite intensive efforts, the 42-year-old passed away in the early morning hours from his injuries.
Arrest and Seizure of the Weapon
The alleged perpetrator, a Brazilian national and bouncer at the nightclub, was arrested shortly after the incident. The weapon, a knife, which was used to wound the victim in the chest, was secured by the police. The swift collaboration between the National Police and the local police was crucial for the rapid clarification of the incident and the arrest of the suspect.
Motive Unclear: Was He a Regular?
The crime scene at Calle Bordadores No. 15 was cordoned off for several hours. Investigators secured evidence and took witness statements to clarify the exact circumstances of the crime. According to regional media reports from “La Gaceta,” the victim was a regular guest at the nightclub. It is reported that he had been denied entry multiple times before, which may be related to the incident. Investigations into the exact motive and sequence of events are ongoing.
