News Summary
A stabbing incident in San Antonio left two men hospitalized with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The attack, stemming from a possible argument, occurred on Dugas Drive. The victims, aged 70 and 69, were treated for stab wounds to their chests and heads. The suspect fled the scene in a victim’s vehicle, and law enforcement continues to investigate the incident. As community concerns over local violence grow, authorities are urging residents to assist in providing information related to the case.
San Antonio – Two men were hospitalized on Sunday night after a stabbing incident in a residential area off Dugas Drive. The attack is believed to have stemmed from a possible argument with another man.
The incident occurred just after 8 p.m. in a home near Potranco Road on the West Side of San Antonio. When authorities arrived at the scene, they found a 70-year-old man with stab wounds to his chest. He was promptly treated on-site before being transported to a local hospital.
Another victim, a 69-year-old man, also sustained significant injuries. He was reported to have been stabbed in the chest and on the side of his head. Medical professionals assessed both men and indicated their injuries, while serious, were non-life-threatening.
Following the attack, the suspected assailant fled the scene in a vehicle that belonged to one of the victims. The exact relationship between the victims and the suspect, as well as the circumstances leading up to the violence, remain unclear as authorities continue to investigate the incident.
The investigation is ongoing, with law enforcement actively seeking to gather more information regarding the events that led to the stabbing and the identity of the suspect. Authorities encourage anyone with information related to the incident to reach out and assist with the investigation.
This incident reflects a growing concern over violence in local neighborhoods, highlighting the need for community awareness and public safety measures. While details are still emerging, law enforcement officials are committed to uncovering the facts surrounding this case.
San Antonio has seen its share of violent crime over recent years, prompting discussions about community safety and intervention programs aimed at reducing such incidents. Local residents have expressed worry about safety in their neighborhoods, emphasizing the importance of swift responses from law enforcement to incidents of violence.
As investigations proceed, the community remains on alert, hoping for a resolution to the issue and swift action against those who commit acts of violence. The police department remains dedicated to ensuring the safety of San Antonio residents as they address the matter at hand.
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