Man Stabbed In Bristol

Posted by Reinaldo Massengill on Sunday, April 28, 2024

Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a serious assault that took place in Bristol City centre in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Sometime between 3.30am and 4am on January 26 an altercation occurred on King Street which resulted in a 19 year old man receiving a number of stab wounds.

The man was taken to the BRI where he remains in a stable condition.

Officers investigating this incident would now like to speak to anyone who was in the area at the time and witnesses this assault taking place.

Detective Sergeant Stuart Pollock said: "This was a serious in a busy area of the City centre. I am certain people saw this crime taking place and I would urge those with information to come forward.

"Knife crime will not be tolerated in Avon and Somerset and those who resort to it will be dealt with robustly and placed before courts."

An 18 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of wounding and possession of an offensive weapon. He has been bailed.

Anyone with information is asked to call Bristol CID on 101 or contact us by visiting the A&S Police website.

You can also call the charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the Crimestoppers website.

ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7qbHAq6tnm59jwqx7waugrKyfoXyvsdasZqWnk5a5cLnAp2SsrJGXr6awjJupoqukpLlw