Blood on the front of a car is what remains of the stabbing that took place last night in Sassari , around 2am, between via Marghinotti and via Sorso .
The victim was a 17-year-old boy: "He was slumped over, bare-chested, and clutching his side," local residents said. "He was screaming, 'He opened the door! Help!'" they continued, describing the chaotic situation that unfolded last night.
According to an initial reconstruction, the young man was hit by a stab wound to the lung and has recently undergone emergency surgery to save his life .
The perpetrator is believed to be 19-year-old Alessio Tonzanu from Sorso, already known for an incident in Sennori in the summer of 2025 for which he was charged with attempted murder after stabbing another boy, Francesco Sircana, several times . The 19-year-old was arrested by police officers.
<p>Traces of blood on the hood</p> Emanuele FlorisIt's still unclear where the incident occurred. "Not in our restaurant," says Roberto Sias, one of the managers of Le Iene, located on Via Sorso. "We have strict entry controls, and they didn't come in."
Residents reported a fight between about 10 youths and seeing one of them running down Via Marghinotti . A Nike Air shoe, possibly the victim's, was left on the ground. The Flying Squad, coordinated by prosecutor Giovanni Dore, is investigating the incident.
