Knife misses boy’s heart by millimetres, says doctor
30 Jun 2010, 7:52 PM
Ahmed Nazeer
A 16 year-old boy has been stabbed in the chest in a gang fight between two groups on the island of Baarah in Haa Dhaalu Atoll.
Police Sub-Inspector Ahmed Shiyam said two boys in connection with the case were under arrest.
”The injured boy has been admitted to Kulhudhufushi regional hospital,” said Shiyam.
Dr Ali Hakim who attended to the injured boy first, when he was admitted to Baarah health centre said that the boy was stabbed ”just a little bit below the heart.”
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