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Man's Neck Slashed in Fight on Lower East Side, NYPD Says

April 4, 2017 8:13am | Updated April 4, 2017 8:13am
The victim was fighting with another man near Bowery and Stanton Street, police said.
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MANHATTAN — A man's neck was slashed in a fight on the Bowery on Monday night, police said.

The man, who's in his 20s, was fighting with another man near Stanton Street about 10 p.m. when the other man sliced him, an NYPD spokesman said.

The victim was treated at Bellevue Hospital, where he's listed in stable condition, police said.

The suspect fled the scene and wasn't immediately arrested, police said.

It wasn't immediately clear what sparked the fight.

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