33-year-old critically injured in Aradippou stabbing, suspect remanded (updated)

Local aradippoumurder attemptnicosia general hospitalpoliceTop News 33-year-old critically injured in Aradippou stabbing, suspect remanded (updated) 6a23844af180a8c7ed299c268152213a 1024x768 Relevant News AKEL weighs Mavroyiannis return as divisions deepen across the right 19 July 2026 Nine minority religious monuments restored in occupied Cyprus, Armenian monastery next 19 July 2026 Nixon’s undelivered letter to Ecevit and its alleged role in Cyprus’s invasion 19 July 2026 newsroom 19 July 2026 FacebookXWhatsAppEmailPrintViber Police are investigating an attempted murder after a 33-year-old man was seriously injured in an alleged attack by a 21-year-old in Larnaca district early on Sunday. Both the victim and the alleged attacker are from Sri Lanka. Police said the 33-year-old was found injured on a road in the Aradippou area at about 12:50 am. Officers attended the scene and an ambulance took him to Larnaca General Hospital. Medical examinations found wounds to his body and hands that are believed to have been caused by a sharp object. He was later transferred to Nicosia General Hospital, where his condition is described as serious. According to information obtained by philenews, the man underwent surgery and is fighting for his life. He suffered a large number of stab wounds, one of which appears to have struck a lung. Evidence under investigation indicates that the 33-year-old was attacked by the 21-year-old, police said. Officers later found the suspect and arrested him under a court warrant for questioning. According to philenews information, the two men are flatmates and work together at a dry-cleaning business. Before the attack, they are believed to have been in the village of Livadia, where they drank alcohol. They later returned to their home in Aradippou, where an argument began outside. The dispute continued inside the home and escalated when the suspect allegedly took two kitchen knives and stabbed the victim twice in the chest, three times in the left arm, once in the abdomen and once in the right palm. The suspect appeared before Larnaca District Court, which remanded him in custody for eight days. Aradippou police station is investigating the case. Subscribe to our Newsletter Latest News AKEL weighs Mavroyiannis return as divisions deepen across the right Nine minority religious monuments restored in occupied Cyprus, Armenian monastery next Nixon’s undelivered letter to Ecevit and its alleged role in Cyprus’s invasion US renews strikes on Iran after two military personnel killed by Iranian attack Conflict-of-interest gaps return to spotlight after ‘State Mafia’ and Videogate appointments Minutes reveal how remains of 70 Assia villagers were dumped at Dikomo landfill Police arrest 19 in nationwide overnight operations Follow en.philenews on Google News and be the first to know all the news about Cyprus and the world.