Crime & Safety

Police Investigate Stabbing In Watsonville

The victim told officers he was stabbed by unknown assailants as he was walking last night.

Police are investigating a Friday stabbing in Watsonville.

Officers responded at 8:50 p.m. to the area of Union and Grant streets to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon and located a 26-year-old man suffering from a single stab wound to his leg. The victim told police he was walking on the sidewalk when several unknown suspects attacked him.

One of the suspects pulled a knife and stabbed the victim before fleeing in an unknown direction, police said. The injury was not considered life threatening.

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Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Watsonville police at (831) 768-3350.

--Bay City News

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