Brussels police investigate stabbing of two on Curielaan

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Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Two people were stabbed on Pierre and Marie Curielaan in the Brussels Capital-Ixelles area. They are stable and recovering, but the suspect remains unidentified.

Last night, at around 10 p.m., on January 17, 2025, the police received a call from an incident reported on Pierre and Marie Curielaan in the Brussels Capital-Ixelles area. The police found that two people were stabbed when they arrived.

Emergency medical services were called quickly to help and treat the injured. The police worked to secure the area and ensure the victims received urgent care. The police are still investigating what happened.

Who is behind the Brussels stabbing on Curielaan?

Police did not find the suspect when they arrived at the scene. No clear clues on who had carried out the attack were found.

According to the police spokesperson Linda Camarero-Verde

Upon arrival, the officers found two wounded people, both with stab wounds. The emergency services arrived at the scene. No perpetrator was found at the scene.”

The Brussels public prosecutor’s office is in charge of the investigation. They have asked for all steps needed to find out what happened. The police are gathering evidence and talking to witnesses. They want to understand what led to the attack. The details are still not clear. The police say the investigation will show what happened and who is responsible. 

“The public prosecutor’s office was informed and has ordered the necessary investigative measures. The police are investigating the case further. The exact circumstances of the facts are part of the investigation.”

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