Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – On June 28, 2025, around 6 a.m. on Grote Kauwenberg, Antwerp, a man was critically stabbed by a woman after he pulled another woman’s hair. Police, led by Kim Bastiaens, are investigating.
As VRT News reported, on June 28, 2025, in the morning, a violent street fight broke out in Antwerp‘s student district, leaving a young man with serious injuries. The incident occurred shortly after 6 a.m. on Grote Kauwenberg, a street known for its student housing and nightlife.
The Antwerp police said that the case involved one male and 2 females. Things escalated to violence pretty quickly. The witnesses said the male had her hair. He pulled her down to the floor with some ferocity. The second female responded immediately and with aggression. She allegedly pulled out a knife and stabbed him.
What happened during the 6 a.m. stabbing in Antwerp?
The young man was badly injured and taken to the hospital right away. Doctors said he was in critical condition. After the stabbing, both women ran away before the police got there. No one knows who they are yet. The police shut down the area to gather details about the incident. They are using fingerprinting and other forensics to reconstruct and identify the event and the individual responsible.
The Antwerp police are now fully investigating what happened and asking for help from the public. They’re looking at security videos and talking to people who saw the fight or the women running away. The police don’t know why the fight started, but they’re working hard on the case. Kim Bastiaens from the police said they are trying to find the women and figure out what caused the fight.