Poznan, Poland: A 71-year-old man has been arrested after attacking a young boy on a trip with a group of children from his kindergarten, TVP reports
The incident occurred at 10.20 a.m. in Łazarz in Poznań.
According to Andrzej Borowiak, spokesman for the Greater Poland police, the man attacked a 5-year-old child who was on a trip with a group of other children from a nearby kindergarten.
The attacker stabbed the boy in the chest area.
The child was immediately taken under the care of paramedics – said the spokesman.
Unfortunately, the boy’s life could not be saved. – The child died – said prof. Ph.D. n. med. Przemysław Mańkowski from the Department of Surgery, Traumatology and Pediatric Urology of the Clinical Hospital. Karol Jonscher in Poznań.
The boy, wounded in the chest, died during surgery. – The child was saved by many emergency medical teams from my hospital.
Today there really were angels trying to rescue this little child from the clutches of death. However, the wounds were so serious that there was simply no chance.
This is a little boy who has very little blood and such a large injury that damaged the main vessels means that medicine is simply powerless – said Mańkowski after the operation.