This Monday, a forties of Lithuanian nationality is between life and death at Bayonne hospital in the Basque Country.
On Sunday evening, he received a violent stab wound to the chest after a fight with another man in an apartment in Urrugne.
His vital prognosis was engaged when he was taken over by the emergency services.
The alleged assailant, a 54-year-old Russian, was arrested and taken into custody, reports France Bleu.
He was intoxicated, like the victim, and so far could not be heard.
The Saint-Jean-de-Luz police have opened an investigation while the Bayonne prosecutor's office should speak on Monday at the end of the day according to France 3 Aquitaine.
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