A knifeman who allegedly slit a woman’s throat in a deadly attack in broad daylight has been seen wandering the streets of Barcelona after being stabbed.<\/p>\n
Suspicious<\/span> He was reportedly seen brandishing a blade in a chilling photo – as police confirm they have arrested a man in a British holiday hotspot.<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\tsign up for Sun<\/span> Newsletter\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\tThank you!\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n horror<\/span> The incident came to light at Espluges de Llobregat near Barcelona’s Nou Camp stadium on Saturday morning.<\/p>\n The suspected killer, who was wearing jeans and a hoodie and carrying a large black rucksack, was arrested around noon in the Les Corts neighborhood.<\/p>\n Police<\/span> Efforts are still being established to establish whether the attacker knew his victim \u2013 whose age and nationality are yet to be revealed.<\/p>\n Police confirmed that there was no romantic relationship between the two, and are working on the theory that it was a case of random stabbing.<\/p>\n twisted attack<\/p>\n Knifeman ‘cuts woman’s throat’ in deadly attack at British tourist spot<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n self medicate<\/p>\n Monkeys are so fond of Britons’ Haribo that they are eating mud to fill their stomachs<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n The woman has been described in local media as “young” and of Asian descent.<\/p>\n The report said he was stabbed in the neck, chest and stomach.<\/p>\n A man in his 50s was also injured \u2013 suffering wounds to his arm \u2013 while trying to intervene in the attack.<\/p>\n The brutal stabbing took place around 11 am on Saturday morning in a residential area near Sant John Deu Hospital.<\/p>\n Witnesses said that a man had waved a large knife in the middle of Joan Mir\u00f3 street before the massacre \u2013 showing “signs of panic”.<\/p>\n He is accused of stabbing the victim multiple times and slitting her throat before fleeing the scene.<\/p>\n Horrified spectators called emergency services when they saw blood on the road.<\/p>\n Paramedics were dispatched to the scene but could do nothing to save the woman.<\/p>\n Esplugas de Llobregat Town Hall said: \u201cWe deeply regret the violent death of a man in the town and express our condolences to his family and loved ones.<\/p>\n \u201cThe Council condemns all forms of violence and expresses its concern at these serious incidents, which impact community life and public safety.<\/p>\n \u201cThe alleged culprit has already been arrested by the Mossos de Esquadra regional police force.<\/p>\n \u201cFrom the beginning, the Council has been coordinating with the Mossos d’Esquadra, which is the leading force. Investigation<\/span>and Asplugs local police, and is offering all necessary institutional support to help clarify the facts.<\/p>\n He also said that two days of official mourning had begun.<\/p>\n Many more to follow… <\/em>Keep checking back with The Sun Online for the latest news on this story<\/p>\n Thesun.co.uk is your destination for the best celebrity news, real life stories, stunning photos and must-see videos.<\/p>\n Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com\/thesun<\/a><\/span> And follow us on TikTok @The Sun<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n
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