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Crime & Mayhem

At Least 3 People Stabbed in Mott Haven Brawl, Officials Say

July 25, 2017 6:10pm | Updated July 25, 2017 6:10pm

THE BRONX — At least three people were stabbed during a fight in Mott Haven Tuesday afternoon, officials said.

The melee broke out at Willis Avenue and East 138th Street at about 3:37 p.m., according to the FDNY and NYPD. At least three people were injured, but all were all expected to survive.

Emergency responders transported one person to Lincoln Hospital in stable condition, and two others either walked or were taken to the hospital by private means, FDNY spokesman said.

An NYPD spokesman said a fourth person may have also been stabbed during the altercation, but it was not clear if they also went to the hospital. 

There was no immediate information on what sparked the incident or if anyone was taken into custody. 

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