Avon and Somerset Police in Bath are appealing for witnesses to a robbery in which a 21-year-old man was stabbed.
Detectives want to hear from anyone who may have seen the incident on the Lower Bristol Road on Monday night (24th March) at around 10.30pm.
The man was walking home when he was attacked without warning near the traffic lights at the corner of Midland Terrace.
He suffered a single stab wound to his back and fell to the ground, where his attacker went through his pockets and stole two mobile phones and £200 cash.
The victim managed to reach his home nearby where an ambulance was called. He was taken to the Royal United Hospital where he is being treated for a punctured lung.
The only description of his attacker is that he was a black man who walked away after the robbery.
Anyone with any information is asked to call Bath CID on 101 quoting crime reference number 29840/14.
