News item in Geneva: A man stabbed to death on the banks of the Rhône

A man stabbed to death on the banks of the Rhône

Posted today at 9:04 p.m. Updated 18 minutes ago

A violent attack occurred on Friday, shortly after 8 p.m., on the Quai des Forces Motrices. An individual stabbed another man. “We heard screaming, then someone said, ‘He’s got a knife, he’s got a knife!’ testifies a person who was seated at the Barje des Lavandières, on the other side of the shore, at the time of the events.

The police, as well as a cardiomobile, are on the scene. The sector has been cordoned off, as has access to the Promenade des Lavandières.

According to our information, the victim is deceased.

Development follows.

Theo Allegrezza is a journalist for the Geneva section. It covers in particular the political news of the city of Geneva. Previously, he was a correspondent freelance in Ticino. Graduated from Sciences Po .More informations @theoallegrezza

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