Another stabbing was recorded today, this time in Berat, the third within a few hours across the country.
A 63-year-old man stabbed a 43-year-old man to death. The argument between them started over the 63-year-old's horse, which he rides for tourists. The police are working to catch the perpetrator. Details to be updated
Police sources indicate that the murder occurred inside the Berat Castle in full view of Albanian and foreign tourists.
The author is reported to have a criminal record for murder in Greece. The police are currently pursuing the author, Kristo Mema.
Police announcement:
Berat/Preliminary information
At around 15:10, in the Kalasë neighborhood, citizen KM, alias KH, 63 years old, resident of the "Barrikadë" neighborhood, Berat, is suspected of having, during a conflict for weak motives, struck citizen KH, 42 years old, resident of Tirana, with a cutting tool, who lost his life.
Police services have launched a manhunt for the perpetrator and are searching the area for his capture.
The investigation team continues to work to determine the circumstances and fully document the event.
