In the city of Abai, Karaganda region, a 28-year-old woman was admitted to intensive care after her husband attacked her with a knife. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Kursiv Media.
According to the KTK TV channel, a 34-year-old man inflicted knife wounds on his wife during a quarrel. The suspect has been detained.
Relatives of the victim claim she received more than 20 wounds, with serious damage to internal organs and impaired vision. Medics confirmed that the patient is in intensive care.
Police reported that a criminal case has been opened.
«The police received a report from an ambulance dispatcher that a 28-year-old resident of the city of Abai sought medical help with a knife wound. A criminal case has been opened on this fact,» said Bakytzhan Kudiyarov, official representative of the Karaganda region Police Department.
The couple has three young children. They are currently with their grandmother. According to KTK, the couple had been living separately recently. The police are investigating the circumstances of the incident.