Young man stabs and kills 17-year-old friend in Tashkent region

A 17-year-old boy was fatally stabbed by his classmate in the village of Yallama, located in the Chinaz district of Tashkent region, according to a report by "Millar."

The incident took place on the night of June 6. The victim had left home to have dinner with friends when the stabbing occurred at a local football field in the neighborhood.

An acquaintance of the deceased stated that a disagreement arose between the victim and his friends, which escalated to one of them stabbing the victim in the neck. The friend who committed the stabbing had previously engaged in a heated argument with the victim. However, the exact cause of the disagreement remains unclear.

Following the incident, the suspect has disappeared, and authorities have been unable to locate him. Officials have not yet issued a comment on the case.

This is not the first similar incident in the area. Recently, in the Almazar district of Tashkent, a young man born in 2003 stabbed his acquaintance, born in 2006, following a disagreement.