Australian Stabs Teenager to Death in Downtown Sofia

Crime | December 28, 2007, Friday // 00:00
Bulgaria: Australian Stabs Teenager to Death in Downtown Sofia Police are still investigating the reasons behind the murder of a youngster, stabbed to death in downtown Sofia. Photo by Yuliana Nikolova (Sofia Photo Agency)

A young man died and another one is in hospital after they were stabbed in a brawl near the Sheraton hotel in capital Sofia.

According to the police, a group of men were involved in a fight around 1.30 a.m. when one of them, who is an Australian national, took out a knife and stabbed the two victims.

One of the stabbed men, aged 20, died in the ambulance heading for the hospital. Doctors reported that the life of the other victim, who is 19 years old, is out of danger.

The reasons for the incident are yet unknown and police have launched investigation.

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