The 26-year-old woman, victim of the attack by an alleged taxi driver who stabbed her in the face and was underwent complicated surgery to remove the knifetold UNITEL how the attack took place.
The fact It happened this weekend in the city of Cochabamba when the victim was leaving a nightclub.
“We were gathered with my cousins, nephews, friends from the neighborhood, my boyfriend. Everything was quiet in the place. When we decided to leave in the early morning, we were all feeling a little bad,” the young man told UNITEL.
“I see that my cousins were arguing with someone. I approach and I see a white taxi“The woman added, stating that she complained about the fight. “What’s going on? What are you doing? Are we going already?”These were the last words the young woman said before being attacked with a knife.
“Out of nowhere I feel something coming to my face, and I don’t remember anymore. I go to the sidewalk, I only see blood, I touch myself and I don’t remember anything else“, the young woman recalled.
The victim said that he touched his face and could feel the weapon that had pierced him. “I touched it, I felt it, it was big. Then I called my cousin and I think I fainted“I no longer remember what they told me,” he said.
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The medical report states that The knife pierced part of the young woman’s orbit and brainThe eyeball was saved from damage; however, there is still a risk of some infection, so it should be carry out treatment to avoid future problems.
The accused was identified and on Monday morning he was arrested by the Police, it would be an 18-year-old young man, who is being investigated for thecrime of attempted homicide and serious and very serious injuries.
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