A 20-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly slashed another man in the neck with a Stanley knife outside a busy Adelaide nightclub.
The attack took place on Currie Street around 12.30am Sunday in front of dozens of people.
Cassandra Tombs, who owns a bar next door to where the attack occurred, said her customers and staff witnessed the "horrific" moment the alleged victim fell to the footpath.
https://twitter.com/ollie_haig/status/1464796695376457733"There was literally blood coming out... like a horror movie," Ms Tombs said.
Strangers rushed to help the 21-year-old man and a staff member used tea towels to try to stop the man bleeding.
He was then rushed to hospital.
In the early hours of this morning, police arrested a 20-year-old man at a Hindley Street convenience store.
https://twitter.com/ollie_haig/status/1464837387645714439Half a dozen police officers and detectives combed through an Adelaide laneway in search of a weapon.
9News was on the scene when a Stanley knife was found dumped in a bin. It is believed to be the weapon used in the incident.
The 20-year-old man who was arrested has been charged with attempted murder.
He will face court tomorrow.
Authorities believe the accused and victim are known to each other.
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