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Police Hunt Ex-Partner After Stabbing on Rome Ring Road

Officers are pursuing a suspect following the victim’s account of a knife attack inside a car.

Overview

  • A Peruvian woman was found with stab wounds on the Grande Raccordo Anulare between the Cassia and Flaminia junctions after passersby raised the alarm around 10 a.m.
  • The woman told police she was attacked by her ex-partner while in a car and managed to escape by opening the door and throwing herself onto the roadway near the Grottarossa exit.
  • Motorists stopped to assist her, and some witnesses tried to follow the man as he fled in the vehicle, but he got away.
  • She was taken to Sant’Andrea hospital in high-priority code and remains under guarded prognosis, with Corriere della Sera reporting she is not in life-threatening condition.
  • Rome’s Squadra Mobile has opened an investigation and is reviewing surveillance footage and witness statements as the search for the suspect continues.