Five people have been arrested, one of them in Zaragoza, accused of trying to kill a young man in Pamplona with a machete inside a joint operation of the Municipal Police and the National Police.
The operation, which is under summary secrecy, has concluded with the arrest this week of four men, two in the San Jorge neighborhood of Pamplona, one in Zaragoza and the other in Valencia, who will go to court in the next few hours, and who join a man detained in the summer, according to “Diario de Noticias” and sources in the investigation have confirmed to Efe.
The facts, which relate to a reckoning, took place on July 23 in the San Jorge neighborhood of the Navarran capital and a young man was seriously stabbed.
Days before, that young man and a friend, both of Dominican nationality, Apparently they had a confrontation with a compatriot outside a bar in that neighborhood, after which one of the sons of this man He called one of the young men to ask for an explanation.
On July 23, the two men, according to the newspaper, went to the arranged meeting and they were approached by at least three hooded people armed with machetes, among which was the young man who had summoned them and who, with his face uncovered, attacked one of them with a knife, who fell to the ground, where the others attacked him with machetes.
The cries of several witnesses made the aggressors flee and allowed the victim and his friend to take refuge in the doorway of their home. The attacked young man remained vadmitted for several days with serious injuries and the one who had summoned them later detained and brought before the judge which decreed his provisional admission to prison.
Research has led to identification of four other men, among them the brother of the first detainee, who has been arrested in Pamplona, as well as another defendant, while the other two have been in Zaragoza and Valencia. They are charged with attempted murder and serious injury.