HUNTINGTON STABBING Man Stabbed During Fight, One In Custody
Reported by: Bethany Simmons
Web Producer: Bethany Simmons
Reported: Feb. 17, 2012 4:04 PM EST
Updated: Feb. 17, 2012 5:59 PM EST
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Huntington
, Cabell County
, West Virginia
One man has been taken to the hospital after being stabbed Friday afternoon and another person is in custody.
Dispatchers say it happened outside an apartment along west 9th Street in Huntington. We're told the victim's injuries are not life threatening, but he was taken to a local hospital for treatment. A witness tells Eyewitness news the victim and the suspect were arguing, and then fist-fighting and wrestling, when one pulled out a knife and stabbed the other at least twice.
Police say that when they arrived, dozens of people were fighting outside of that bar. Huntington Police are investigating.
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One person has been stabbed in Huntington Friday afternoon. It happened around 4pm in the 900 block of West 9th Street.
Dispatchers say the victim was reportedly stabbed in the chest outside of Jimmy's Bar.
We're told when Huntington Police arrived on the scene, dozens of people were fighting outside of that residence. We'll bring you more information as it becomes available.
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Bethany Simmons
