A 10-year-old Dutch girl who got stabbed in the stomach in Gothenburg city center on Thursday afternoon is in a “serious but stable” condition, the police said on Friday. The police have found no connection between the 35-year-old man in custody for the stabbing and the young victim or her family. The suspect has a criminal record and mental health problems, local media reported.
… According to the local broadcaster SVT, the suspect has several convictions on his criminal record, including for the aggravated robbery of a watch shop using an automatic rifle and for assaulting a fellow prisoner without provocation. The man has mental health problems, likely aggravated by drug addiction, the broadcaster wrote.
A 10 year old Dutch girl visiting relatives in Gothenburg was stabbed by a 35 year old man shouting Allah Akbar.
He was restrained by members of the public. pic.twitter.com/QtUsVhDYme
— David Atherton (@DaveAtherton20) March 3, 2023
