A man aged 36 from Balti municipality was stabbed by a friend of his and left to lie by the roadside. The incident happened on the road to Dobrogea Veche village of Sangerei district, Info-Prim Neo reports. According to a communiqué from the Ministry of the Interior, the village’s mayor informed the police that the body of a man with signs of violent death was lying by the side of the road. When on the spot, the police established that the man had been stabbed with a knife two times in the thorax. The police arrested a suspect who is from the same settlement as the victim. The 39-year-old man admitted his guilt. The two were heading for a cattle farm where they worked. Being under the influence of alcohol, they started to quarrel on the road and the aggressor stabbed his colleague with a knife. The culprit faces up to 20 years in prison or life.