A violent confrontation on Calle Badajoz in Alcorcón left a 33-year-old man seriously injured on Thursday evening. Shortly after 20:30, a dispute between two men turned physical and ended in a stabbing, information from accounts of the incident.
SUMMA 112 paramedics treated the man at the scene for a deep wound to his left side, then transferred him in serious condition to Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre in Madrid. The suspected attacker fled on foot. No arrest had been made at the time of publication.
Witnesses said the altercation began as a heated street argument. One man allegedly slapped the other, who then produced a knife and stabbed him before fleeing. The wounded man reportedly tried to pursue his attacker but collapsed a short distance away. The Policía Nacional opened an investigation to identify and locate the suspect.
The incident comes amid ongoing public-safety concerns in Spanish cities. In a separate recent case, emergency teams in León were mobilized after flooding caused a sudden landslide that resulted in casualties, as detailed in this report on the Manzanedo de Valdueza landslide.
The case remains under investigation. Eyewitness accounts describe the reported sequence of events, including the alleged slap and stabbing; the suspect’s identity and motive have not been established publicly. The victim was taken to Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, and the suspected attacker was still at large at the time of publication.