A stabbing is penetration or rough contact with a sharp or pointed object at close range. Stab connotes purposeful action, as by an assassin or murderer, but it is also possible to accidentally stab oneself or others. From Wikipedia
A 26-year-old Afghan man was fatally stabbed in Place de la Victoire, Bordeaux, during a confrontation with another Afghan man, who remains in custody as the investigation continues.
