Violent Fight Leaves Two Hospitalized in Pontevedra

Two Hospitalized After Violent Fight in Pontevedra's Barcelos Square A serious incident unfolded in Barcelos Square, Pontevedra, Galicia on June 3rd, 2025, leaving two individuals hospitalized following a violent altercation. One victim is currently receiving treatment in Santiago, their condition described as "reserved" by medical professionals. The other victim is in critical condition at Montecelo hospital. Pontevedra police have confirmed the arrest of at least four individuals suspected of involvement in the attack. The incident has sparked concern among local residents. "They were thrown to the ground, and it was terrible," recounted one eyewitness, highlighting the severity of the assault. Another resident expressed concern about the increasing presence of large groups of young people in the square. "I've seen the police here many times, but they can't do much," they commented, suggesting a pattern of unrest in the area. The police investigation is ongoing, and authorities are working to determine the exact circumstances that led to the violence. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of community safety and the need for ongoing efforts to address potential sources of conflict.