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Salerno stabbing investigation
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In late September 2026, a young 23-year-old woman was attacked by an unknown assailant in the historic center of Salerno, Italy, near Largo San Tommaso d’Aquino. Initial reports indicated the The victim, aged between 20 and 23, a resident of Baronissi who works at a local pastry shop, was approached from behind while sitting on steps and suffered a deep wound to Wednesday evening. The assailant reportedly struck her with punches before stabbing her in the nape of her neck along with injuries neck, causing a deep seven-centimeter wound. She also sustained an injury to her hand. left hand while attempting to defend herself. Following the attack, the victim managed to flee several hundred meters before collapsing, where she was discovered by a passerby. She was transported to Ruggi d’Aragona hospital under a red code. code (codice rosso) and underwent medical tests, including a CT scan. While she was eventually discharged, medical professionals recommended psychological support. The motive for the attack remains unclear. The victim stated she did not know the attacker and suggested he “may ‘may have mistaken her for someone else,” else,’ noting that he made no attempt to steal her money or phone. The perpetrator fled the scene State police are conducting an investigation and a manhunt to identify the perpetrator, who remains at large. In response to the incident, local authorities ordered an intensification of police surveillance and patrols in the city center.
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