Four injured following brawl in Antwerp

Four injured following brawl in Antwerp
Credit: Jonas Roosens/Belga.

Two people were stabbed with a screwdriver after a brawl broke out in Antwerp on Sunday evening. Local police indicated that all those involved are being considered as both perpetrators and victims.

Called to the scene on Diepestraat at around 18:30 on Sunday, the police discovered that a total of five people had been part of the brawl, that saw two individuals taken to the hospital after being stabbed in the back and the armpit respectively. They are said to have hit back at the other assailants with cobblestones found on the street.

As a result, all four were taken in for questioning after receiving medical treatment. Police are currently searching for a fifth person.


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