Melvin Theuma in stable condition, police say

Melvin Theuma, the middleman in the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia, is in a stable condition at Mater Dei Hospital after a failed attempt to kill himself.

He was found at his home with numerous knife wounds to his chest, abdomen and neck.

Theuma was taken to the Intensive Care unit at Mater Dei Hospital but as his condition stabilized, he has now been moved to the ENT department.

His injuries were self-inflicted say police.