<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>An 18-year-old man has been </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/courts" rel="" target="" title="granted bail"><span>granted bail</span></a><span> after an incident which allegedly left a Good Samaritan with stab wounds after trying to break up a fight in </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/brisbane" rel="" target="" title="Brisbane"><span>Brisbane</span></a><span>'s Fortitude Valley.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Lilian Makusa was on a fun night out in the city's party precinct when he was stabbed in the chest and shoulder about 3.30am yesterday.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The 21-year-old has spoken from his hospital bed, recounting the moment he knew he was seriously hurt.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/australian-surfers-accused-killers-hearing-delayed-again-in-mexico/275017ad-666b-4952-9607-063e852db3a5" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Mexico hearing for accused killers of Australian surfers delayed again</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"When I see all of the blood on my body, yeah it was a little bit scary," he said. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Makusa is a French backpacker who has been in Australia for eight months on a working holiday visa.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He said he had been trying to break up a fight when he allegedly became a target himself.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/fortitude-valley-stabbing-good-samaritan-backpacker-lilian-makusa-allegedly-stabbed-breaking-up-fight-brisbane/c0e649a8-2349-4b55-93f5-2dfb722fe85f" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"I push him back, and when I push him, he fell on the floor and he stabbed me three times," Makusa claims.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Makusa's accused 18-year-old attackers, Jack Pereria and Jackson Martin, were arrested and charged after allegedly taking off.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The pair appeared in the Brisbane Magistrates Court this morning.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/donald-trump-trip-to-scotland-new-golf-course-opening-blurs-politics-and-business/fc369049-6ca1-4569-8f6a-1b0e223d779d" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Trump's trip to Scotland blurs lines of politics and business</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Martin was granted bail after the court heard he was not the alleged stabber, but was involved in the fight.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The court heard Pereria allegedly "produced a small knife from his pants and struck the victim twice in the chest and once in the shoulder".</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Pereria did not apply for bail today.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>His family wept inside the courtroom as he was remanded in custody, with his matter to return to court on August 25.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Makusa was due to return to France next week but that has now been delayed.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He is expected to remain in hospital for at least another five days.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"I know they are 18, they are young, but I hope police know where they are," he said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and 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