Phnom Penh Post - Kratie toe tappin’ leads to vicious sword stabbin’
Yet another reason to keep your feet to yourselves at all social gatherings, a man in Kratie town was attacked with a sword for supposedly stepping on someone’s shoe at a concert on Sunday.
Police said the man had just left the concert when a group of men that he didn’t know made the attack. A bystander called for help, and the victim was hospitalised, but the suspects easily escaped in the crowd. KOH SANTEPHEAP
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