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A couple of approximately 70 years was involved in a heated argument inside a moving vehicle this Tuesday, which led to a double stabbing and a crash in the middle of the public road.
According to the Hialeah Police -quoted by the local press- the incident occurred on the afternoon of September 2 at the intersection of West 10th Avenue and 58th Street.
The couple, who were traveling by car, began a verbal dispute that quickly escalated into a knife attack.
According to the preliminary version provided by the authorities, the man pulled out a knife and stabbed the woman while driving, causing the car to lose control and crash.
Immediately after, the attacker inflicted several wounds upon himself.
Witnesses in shock and bloody scenes
The violent episode did not go unnoticed by those passing through the area.
Several neighbors came forward to help the victims amid the chaos left by the accident.
One of them, identified as Miguel Martínez, recounted what he witnessed in statements to NBC Miami.
“I went over there and saw the woman bleeding everywhere, and he stabbed her in the shoulder and the chest,” Martínez reported.
The witness added that the scene was dreadful: “His shirt was covered in blood, and her entire shirt was covered in blood.”
A video recorded by a passerby with their cellphone showed how both the man and the woman were placed in ambulances, with bandages covering their wounds, before being urgently transported to Jackson Memorial Hospital.
Status of the victims and progress of the investigation
Although the police have not disclosed the identity or the exact health status of the injured, rescuers reported that the man had at least seven wounds to the chest.
Both remain under medical care in the hospital.
The authorities categorized the event as an isolated incident and assured that there is no threat to the Hialeah community.
However, the investigation is still ongoing, and according to reports, the formal charges against the aggressor will depend on the woman's clinical progress and the results of the inquiries.
As of the closing of this report, there is no additional information regarding the violent incident.
Frequently Asked Questions about Violent Incidents in Hialeah
What happened in the stabbing incident in Hialeah?
A couple of approximately 70 years had a violent argument inside a moving vehicle that resulted in a double stabbing and an accident. The man stabbed the woman while driving, causing the car to crash. He then inflicted wounds on himself.
What is the health status of the victims?
Although the identities and exact health statuses of the victims have not been disclosed, both remain under medical care at Jackson Memorial Hospital. The man has at least seven wounds to the chest.
What actions is the police taking regarding this case?
The Hialeah police continue to investigate the incident and have stated that it is an isolated case with no threat to the community. Formal charges against the assailant will depend on the woman's clinical condition and the results of the investigations.
Are there other recent incidents of violence in Hialeah?
The city of Hialeah has been the scene of several violent incidents recently, including knife attacks and domestic violence. Local police are concerned about the rise in street violence and have urged the community to cooperate with information that could help resolve these cases.
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