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Woman Stabbed at Yokohama Music Venue

Published November 24, 2023

On Thursday, a shocking incident left attendees rattled when a woman in her 40s was stabbed in her abdomen while at a music event in Yokohama. This violent occurrence took place at K-Arena Yokohama situated in the city's Nishi Ward, as per official police reports.

Timeline of the Stabbing

The woman had been present at an event starting from 2 p.m. at the well-known arena. As the day progressed, the stabbing took place at approximately 5:40 p.m., a time when many event-goers would be preparing to leave the venue. Despite the weapon being lodged in her, the victim astonishingly did not realize she had been stabbed until she began experiencing pain while exiting the arena and noticed the startling sight of a knife embedded in her stomach.

Immediate Response and Victim's Condition

An arena employee acted promptly upon discovering the emergency situation, swiftly dialing 119 to alert emergency services. In the aftermath, the woman was promptly transported to a local hospital. Thankfully, by Friday, the police were able to report that the woman was recovering and her condition had stabilized, alleviating some concerns regarding her wellbeing.

The incident remains under investigation as authorities are working to ascertain the circumstances that led up to the stabbing and to identify any potential suspects responsible for the heinous act.

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