In Dos Hermanas, a woman is in critical condition after a stabbing, likely carried out by her ex-spouse. The incident took place on a Friday in the town near Seville, with injuries reported as serious. Local authorities have opened an inquiry to determine the sequence of events and any underlying motives, while neighbors and witnesses have begun providing statements about what happened around the time of dawn. The case has drawn attention to concerns about intimate partner violence and the need for swift support and safety measures for potential victims.
The event was reported around 08:00 in the Montequinto district, a residential area within the Dos Hermanas municipality. Emergency responders were dispatched quickly, and both the man and the woman involved were transported to a hospital for urgent medical care. Medical staff have been monitoring the patient in critical condition, with physicians providing updates as the situation evolves. The other person involved has also been receiving medical attention for injuries.
Police officers are leading the investigation and collecting evidence at the scene, including witness accounts, surveillance footage where available, and physical forensic material. While some early details have been circulating, authorities emphasize that the investigation remains active while they work to establish the facts and determine if there was a gender-based violence element to the assault. No final conclusions have been announced, and no charges have been filed publicly at this stage. The community is urged to await official updates as investigators continue their work and coordinate with prosecutors.
In the face of gender-based violence, the number 016 is available to provide support. This hotline operates 24 hours a day, every day of the year, and offers professional guidance in multiple languages. If someone is experiencing physical, psychological, sexual, or economic violence, reaching out to 016 connects them with trained counselors who can advise on safety planning, resources, and legal options. The call is not billed to the caller’s phone account.
If there is an immediate danger, emergency services can respond through 112, which provides rapid assistance in life-threatening situations.