Lucrezia Ciotti A serious episode of violence has shaken Milan: a boy and his Rottweiler dog were stabbed during a street attack. The victims, according to initial reconstructions, were trying to escape from a group of at least three men. The dynamics and motivations of thestabbing are still being examined by investigators, while the conditions of both remain very critical.
Stabbing in the center of Milan: the investigation
This afternoon, Friday 16 May, Milan, a boy of Egyptian origins and his Rottweiler were reportedly stabbed. The man who helped the boy and his dog is said to be a twenty-year-old, also of Egyptian origin, a compatriot of the victim. According to his story, the two were fleeing from three men, although it is not clear whether the attacker responsible for the injuries was actually among them.
The authorities are still conducting investigations to rebuild with precision the dynamics of aggression e identify those responsible.
Stabbing in the center of Milan: boy in serious condition, dog also injured
A passerby, who was on board a grey Volkswagen Golf on Viale Vittorio Veneto, noticed the boy and the dog bleeding on the pavement and he would have helped them by loading them into the car to take them quickly to the Fatebenefratelli hospital. Upon arrival, the healthier skin he collapsed and lost consciousness, being immediately taken into care by medical personnel, while the dog, in critical condition, was urgently transported by taxi to the Sant'Angelo veterinary clinic.
The boy would have declared to be thirteen years old, but according to the doctors his age would estimated between 25 and 30 years. After being admitted to the hospital, the young man would have undergone a delicate surgical operation. There are no updates yet on his conditions and those of the dog.