Granada police arrest woman for stabbing tourist who was taking photos of Alhambra

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The suspect is a 38-year-old woman with around 40 previous arrests

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Monday, 27 April 2026, 14:25

The National Police have arrested a 38-year-old woman in the historic Albaicín district in Granada for allegedly stabbing a 57-year-old Korean tourists in the ankle with a pocket knife.

The incident happened at around 11.30am. A police patrol found out about the incident while carrying out prevention and safety maintenance tasks in the area.

They located the victim sitting with a bandage stained with blood around her right ankle. According to the police, she was visiting the city with her husband.

Moments earlier, the couple had been taking photos of the Alhambra from the viewpoint. Then, without saying a word, an unknown woman stabbed the victim in the ankle and walked away.

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