Man stabbed in Beltline altercation
Posted Nov 21, 2013 7:37 am.
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One man is in custody and another is in hospital after an early morning stabbing in the city’s southwest.
Police responded to calls just after midnight at 9th Street and Royal Ave Southwest.
Two men were reportedly fighting, when one stabbed the other in the leg and groin area.
The victim is listed in serious but stable condition.
The accused was arrested on scene.
Police say the victim and accused knew each other, and several witnesses described it as self-defense.