An already heavy toll.
Three people were stabbed in the hospital center of Montauban (Tarn-et-Garonne), this Wednesday, March 29, learned
Le Figaro
from a police source, confirming information from our colleagues from
La Dépêche
and France Blue.
This young man in his twenties, who would be a former patient in the center's psychiatry, entered the premises of the hospital around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, with the pretext of requesting a new hospitalization.
Faced with a refusal from the staff, who would have declined this request for the third time in 24 hours, the individual took out a knife, hitting three people outside the building, within the centre.
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Vital prognosis committed for a forties
According to France Bleu, a 43-year-old woman, a public servant, was seriously injured in the back.
His vital prognosis is engaged.
The perpetrator was arrested by the police after being overpowered by stretcher-bearers from the hospital.
He was slightly injured.
The hospital unions have been warning for several weeks about the deterioration in the supply of care and the working conditions of the staff.