{"id":202668,"date":"2024-05-22T07:31:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-22T11:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=202668"},"modified":"2024-05-22T19:34:40","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T23:34:40","slug":"man-who-claims-to-be-victim-of-cutlass-attack-ends-up-in-better-condition-than-his-alleged-attacker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/man-who-claims-to-be-victim-of-cutlass-attack-ends-up-in-better-condition-than-his-alleged-attacker\/","title":{"rendered":"Man who claims to be victim of cutlass attack ends up in better condition than his alleged attacker"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"antig-2221521097\" class=\"antig-ecab antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img 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https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/realnewsantigua.com\/2024\/05\/22\/man-who-claims-to-be-victim-of-cutlass-attack-ends-up-in-better-condition-than-his-alleged-attacker\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source-Real News Antigua:<\/strong> A cutlass-wielding attack on the weekend has landed two men in the hospital,<\/p><div id=\"antig-523847429\" class=\"antig-content_5 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ablpag\" aria-label=\"ABLP_Red-&#038;-Reddy_Web_1000x250\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png\" alt=\"\"  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aria-label=\"1000436969\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:240\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg 240w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:819\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg 819w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:960\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>According to reports, the Hatton man managed to fend off some of the chops<\/p><div id=\"antig-2766933554\" class=\"antig-content_6 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1201w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:100\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:342\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1201\" height=\"401\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>directed at his head; but when he raised his arms to defend himself, he was<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>wounded in the palm of his hand and to his face.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The victim reportedly sustained chop wounds to his forehead, right and left<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>hands, and the left side of his face.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/DMa36RWomIG5nLTyfYIeu2\">JOIN THE WHATS APP GROUP HERE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hospital doctors say the patient\u2019s hands had to be X-rayed, and he will require<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>surgery to repair the tendons in both, but he is in a stable condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, the other man who was involved in the cutlass attack \u2013 a 29-year-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>old man from Union Road, Hatton \u2013 sustained more severe injuries, but was<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>unable to say how they had been caused.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/DMa36RWomIG5nLTyfYIeu2\">JOIN THE WHATS APP GROUP HERE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, doctors say the man suffered a fractured skull, a fractured wrist,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>and a partially amputated left index finger.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He had to be placed on a ventilator and remains in a critical condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When the Police visited the hospital, both men were in the Emergency Room,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>next to each other, with a curtain separating them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The incident is said to have taken place on the Donovans main road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apparently, a search was carried out at the scene for any objects or evidence<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>linked to the investigation, but none was found.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/DMa36RWomIG5nLTyfYIeu2\">JOIN THE WHATS APP GROUP 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