Man beaten nearly to death
Posted Jul 9, 2010 7:51 am.
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A man is clinging to life after a vicious attack outside a northeast bar Thursday night.
The homicide unit has been called in to investigate.
Police say a group of young men were walking near a bar in the 900 block of 36th Street NE around 11:00 p.m. and another group of men were hanging out in the parking lot.
Officers say an argument ensued and a big fight started. That’s when a 20-year-old man was stabbed and beaten with a baseball bat.
He was rushed to hospital in serious, life-threatening condition.
HAWCS spotted three men on motorcycles shortly after they fled the scene.
They were taken into custody and are being investigated by the homicide unit.
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