A young man was stabbed during a street fight that occurred on the night of Sunday, April 28, on the well-known Trocha street, in the capital city of Santiago de Cuba. As a result, this person had to be taken to the hospital in serious condition, where he is fighting for his life.
The violent event was confirmed by independent journalist Yosmany Mayeta Labrada, who also shared a video in which part of the fight in which several people participated could be seen.
This video, censored by the journalist due to the violent nature of the brawl, does not allow us to see many details of what happened, but the audio manages to capture the desperation and fear that several of those present experienced when witnessing the attack.
“Oh my God!” a woman is heard saying after allegedly seeing the injured young man.
According to the communicator, the victim was taken to the ‘Joaquín Castillo Duany’ Military Hospital, where he was declared “serious.”
“We do not know his personal information about the young man. Nor the real reasons for the fight,” added the reporter, pointing out that, as was customary for these cases, neither the authorities nor the official press had commented on what happened.
What happened generated concern among Internet users, who questioned why the authorities did nothing about the criminal gangs that existed in the streets of Santiago de Cuba. the same ones that have already generated situations like these in the past.
“What is happening that the authorities do not collect the street gangs that exist?”; “You can’t do this anymore, you can’t be on the street anymore, in Cuba you can’t be calm anymore” and “You definitely can’t go out, and to make matters worse, those most involved are young people,” were some of the comments. facts in the publication.
The concern of users is due to the undeniable increase in violence that has been reported in Cuba for several months, just at the beginning of the month, A foreigner was seriously injured in the same province after someone tried to assault him in the streets.
According to Mayeta Labrada, who reported the incident, the foreigner was attacked by several people while they were trying to take an electric motorcycle from him. He was taken to the ASEGEM Santiago Command Post, where he was rescued and the National Revolutionary Police (PNR) was alerted.
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