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Fatal Stabbing in Paphos: 41-Year-Old Man Dead, 30-Year-Old Arrested

Published January 18, 2026, 08:02
Fatal Stabbing in Paphos: 41-Year-Old Man Dead, 30-Year-Old Arrested

A 41-year-old Bulgarian man has died in a stabbing in Paphos, following a confrontation with a 30-year-old man. The suspect was arrested by the police. According to police reports, the victim had travelled from Limassol to Paphos with four other individuals to meet the suspect and resolve personal disputes. The altercation took place in the Peyeia area, where the 30-year-old was found outside a house and a damaged car was located nearby. The injured man was taken to hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries despite medical efforts. A 28-year-old passenger in the same vehicle was also injured and remains hospitalised.