By Jennifer Leighfield • Published: 20 Jan 2021 • 10:05
Riotinto Hospital where the victim remains in a stable condition
A SECOND person has been arrested in Nerva, Huelva, in connection with the stabbing a young woman, aged 18, in the chest on Sunday, January 17.
A woman, 21, was arrested on Sunday for stabbing her with an 18-centimetre kitchen knife, although it is not yet known what led to the attack. She has since appeared in court.
The events took place at around 7.30pm in the countryside on the outskirts of the town.
The victim was taken to Riotinto Regional Hospital where she is said to be in a serious condition although stable and out of danger.
The Guardia Civil have revealed that a man has been arrested who is considered to have helped the attacker.
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Jennifer Leighfield, born in Salisbury, UK; resident in Malaga, Spain since 1989. Degree in Translation and Interpreting in Spanish, French and English from Malaga University (2005), specialising in Crime, Forensic Medicine and Genetics. Published translations include three books by Richard Handscombe. Worked with Euro Weekly News since November 2006. Well-travelled throughout Spain and the rest of the world, fan of Harry Potter and most things ‘geek’.
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