17 year old bleeds to death after gang-linked triple stabbing
01 Aug 2010, 2:43 PM
Ahmed Nazeer
Police are investigating the murder of a 17 year old boy who was stabbed to death by a group of men during an apparent gang fight.
The 17 year old was stabbed in the leg on Friday afternoon near the Social Centre in Maafannu, Male’.
He was admitted to Indira Gandi Memorial Hospital and treated for more than eight hours in the Intensive Care Unit, but the knife severed a major artery and despite an emergency blood transfusion he died the following morning at 6:15am.
He was was buried that afternoon at Aasahara cemetery.
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