WATERBURY — Police say a New York man was injured after he was attacked by a man wielding a machete in Waterbury,the Hartford Courant reported.
According to police, Christopher McGorman, 32, of Yonkers, NY, was walking in Waterbury around 6:15 p.m. Saturday when a man drove up in a black car, exited the vehicle and started swinging a stick and machete at him, according to the Courant story.
The man then threw the machete and fled in his vehicle after McGorman tried to defend himself.
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McGorman suffered back and shoulder injuries and two "partial amputations" to fingers on his right hand, according to the story.
The attack remains under investigation.
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