Suspected Stabber of Bulgarian Store Clerk Is In Custody In Sofia

Photo, released by police, of the man who attacked with a knife a young female store clerk in the Bulgarian capital Sofia.

The prime suspect for Saturday's stabbing of a young Bulgarian store clerk has been transferred from Greece to Sofia.

Algerian national Salahedin bin Aladdin, who was arrested earlier on Wednesday in Greece for Saturday's stabbing of a young Bulgarian store clerk is now detained under custody in Sofia Police Directorate, SDVR, informs Interior Ministry.

The Algerian is believed to be behind the stabbing of 20-year old store clerk Victoria Hristova, in Sofia's Pirotska Street.

Hristova was taken to the emergency "Pirogov" hospital in serious condition, but without danger to her life. The young woman is expected to be released within a few days, doctors say.

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