Crime

Argument over loud music leads to stabbing in Fresno neighborhood, police say

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  • Neighbors argued over loud music; dispute escalated to a stabbing Friday.
  • Police found a 45-year-old man with an upper-body laceration; he is stable.
  • Officers detained a 60-year-old suspect; he's charged with assault with a deadly weapon.

A man was stabbed on Friday during a dispute over loud music in a Fresno neighborhood.

Police responded just after 4:30 p.m. to the 2900 block of North 3rd Street, where they found a 45-year-old man suffering from a laceration to his upper body.

The victim was taken to a local hospital and is reported to be in stable condition.

According to police, the altercation began as an argument between neighbors regarding loud music.

Officers detained a 60-year-old man at the scene without incident.

He has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon.

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Anthony Galaviz writes about sports for The Fresno Bee. He covers the Las Vegas Raiders, high schools, boxing, MMA and junior colleges. He’s been with The Bee since 1997 and attended Fresno City College before graduating from Fresno State with a major in journalism and a minor in criminology. Support my work with a digital subscription
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