The Gdańsk sidewalk, Pawel Adamowicz, stabbed last night during a public event is in serious health condition.
The first citizen was assaulted by a boy of 27 years and hit several times with a knife, during the final concert of the national charity collection, organized for the twenty-seventh time by the foundation Wosp (Great Christmas charitable orchestra) by Jurek Owsiak. According to what was announced by the Polish broadcaster TvN, the attacker, going up on stage, would have shouted that he had been unjustly imprisoned during the government of "Civic Platform", a party that the mayor was part of in the past and was quickly stopped.
Pawel Adamowicz underwent five-hour surgery: "Adamowicz is alive, but he's not out of danger yet," doctors said. "The patient is alive", Tomasz Stefaniak, the surgeon who operated on him at the local university hospital shortly after two in the morning, told reporters, adding that "his condition is very, very serious" and that "the next few hours they will be decisive ".
41 blood transfusions were required during the surgery.