Crime

Two people stabbed outside northeast Fresno bar. Police arrive to chaotic scene

Fresno police investigate a stabbingthat happened around 9:30 p.m. Sunday outside Elliot’s Bar located near Cedar and Nees avenues.
Fresno police investigate a stabbingthat happened around 9:30 p.m. Sunday outside Elliot’s Bar located near Cedar and Nees avenues. lvalenzuela@fresnobee.com

Two people were stabbed outside a bar in northeast Fresno on Sunday night, police said.

The stabbing happened around 9:30 p.m. outside Elliot’s Bar located near Cedar and Nees avenues, according to Lt. Brian Valles.

Valles said that a fight had taken place in the parking lot between two groups of people. During the fight, two men were stabbed. Both were taken to a nearby hospital with non life-threatening wounds.

Valles said both victims were uncooperative with police investigators.

Valles said the bar was full of people, creating a chaotic scene when officers arrived.

No suspect information was immediately available, Valles said.

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