VIDEO: Group repeatedly stabs, beats man trying to stop fight at Queens nightclub

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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- The NYPD is searching for four men who are wanted for stabbing and beating up a man trying to stop a fight outside a Queens nightclub earlier this month.

It happened at 3:45 a.m. on Sunday, April 17, in front of El Pasillo, a bar/nightclub located at 37-69 103rd St. in North Corona when police said the group of men became involved in a dispute with management/security after they were denied entry.

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According to officials, the victim was a 46-year-old male bystander who attempted to intervene in the dispute when two of the suspects began to kick him. A third suspect hit him with a belt and a fourth suspect stabbed the victim three times.

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The suspects fled on foot.

The victim, who suffered three stab wounds and pain and bruising to the face and body, was transported in critical condition to NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst. His condition has since stabilized, cops said.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

Featured Image Photo Credit: NYPD