• Events A young man dead, one seriously injured and 10 detainees after a brawl between Latino gangs in Villaverde

Two young men of South American origin, aged 19 and 25, have been

seriously injured after being stabbed simultaneously this Sunday night at 10:30 p.m. in two adjacent streets

in the Madrid district of Villaverde, according to Madrid Emergencies.

The victim in the worst condition is the 25-year-old man who suffered a stab wound to the left hemithorax on Encarnación Oviol street in Villaverde Bajo.

It has been necessary to drain the wound and the Samur doctors have transferred him in serious condition to the Clinical Hospital of Madrid.

It is about an Ecuadorian boy.

The second 19-year-old young man, of Dominican origin, has received four stab wounds on Martínez Oviol street, parallel to Avenida de Andalucía in Villaverde.

The stab wounds have affected his

back, arm and jaw

and he has been evacuated by the Samur to the Hospital 12 de Octubre.

The Municipal Police and the National Police have gone to the scene of the brawl in which

several young people carrying bladed weapons have been involved.

It is not ruled out that it is a new confrontation between rival gangs.

The agents are making raids in the area to try to locate one of the attackers.

The witnesses and residents of the neighborhood point out that a fight started in a park near Francisco del Pino street in which several young men who were armed were involved.

Very close to this place, a 19-year-old Ecuadorian was murdered on the first day of the year 2022 after a fight between Latino gangs on Sahara street, also in Villaverde Bajo.

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