Overview
- The victim, 34-year-old Polish tourist Monika Grimm who lives in Germany, was stabbed in the street in Sottomarina while walking her dog.
- Sampdoria midfielder Alessandro Bellemo and his brother Stefano rushed out after hearing screams, escorted the woman toward safety, and contacted emergency services.
- Ambulance crews treated the woman promptly, and she is now reported to be out of danger despite serious wounds.
- Carabinieri arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with the attack, with authorities describing his mental-health issues.
- The woman’s 11-month-old dog fled during the assault but was found the following day.