A violent altercation was recorded on video on the afternoon of Tuesday, January 20, in the Calçada neighborhood of Salvador, Bahia. Footage circulating on social media shows a woman repeatedly stabbing a man during a confrontation that escalated on a public sidewalk.

In the video, the man attempts to defend himself using a piece of wood. At one point, he slips and loses his balance, allowing the woman to continue the attack and inflict multiple stab wounds. The images are graphic and have caused widespread shock online.

At the time of publication, there is no official information regarding the motive behind the incident or the current medical condition of the victim. Authorities have not yet released details about any arrests.

Law enforcement agencies are investigating the circumstances of the attack to clarify what led to the violence and to determine responsibility.