two people stabbed to death, including a 17-year-old boy during a fight

Double tragedy in the middle of Christmas in Madrid. A 17-year-old boy died early Thursday in Puente de Vallecas after being stabbed in a fight and a 63-year-old man also died in Chamberí after being attacked with a knife, according to the Madrid emergency room spokesperson.

In the first case, the events took place around 2:00 a.m. on Lagartera Streetin Puente de Vallecas.

The young man suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest following a knife attack in the left hemithorax.

The National Police officers began resuscitation maneuvers, which Samur continued upon his arrival, to the point of practicing a thoracotomy, a maneuver which consists of opening the trunk and massage the heart directly with your hands.

Despite efforts, it was not possible to overturn the judgment and They confirmed the death. A Samur psychologist treated a family member who came to the scene. The victim is a young Spaniard.

According to a spokesperson for the National Police, there was two arrests linked to the death of this young man: a 19-year-old of Spanish origin and another of 21 of Venezuelan origin.

To make the arrests, a special search system was put in place which made it possible to locate another man nearby, also participating in the fighting on the other side, who had stab wounds, detained after being assisted by health services and released from hospital.

Finally, the other alleged author of the death of this young man He was detained at the Puente de Vallecas police station.

Agents of the DEVI of the Scientific Police, of the Provincial Information Brigade and Homicide Group VI, who are in charge of the investigation. According to police sources, it cannot be ruled out that this was a brawl linked to gangs of violent young people.

Stabbed in Chamberí

The second event took place around 5:40 a.m. on Alonso Cano Street, in Chamberí and it involved a man from 63 years old who received several stab wounds.

When emergency services arrived, he was in cardiorespiratory arrest and after 40 minutes of advanced maneuvers by the Samur-PC teams, they could only note his death.

According to police sources, he is a Spaniard of Bolivian origin and, although no arrests have yet been made, the police have noted the murder weapon very close to the victim’s body.

Madrid’s emergency services also reported a spectacular accident that occurred on Wednesday afternoon, around 7 p.m.

At that time, a road accident occurred on the M-31, during which a 31-year-old driver was trapped.

An ambulance from Summa 112 began providing treatment until the arrival of the Samur-PC teams.

Madrid City Hall firefighters saved to the victim inside the vehicle who had to be intubated and transferred with polytrauma on notice on October 12.

The occupants of the second vehicle were slightly injured. One of them did not require a transfer and the other was transferred by Samur to Gregorio Marañón with bruises. The Civil Guard carries out the report and investigates the circumstances of this accident.

According to reports from the Madrid Emergency Department, during Christmas Eve and the early hours of this Thursday, 373 interventions were carried out, 19 alcohol poisonings, 20 attacks and 13 road accidents.