Brooklyn knife fight leaves 2 men hospitalized—and in custody

Two men stabbed and slashed each other at 46th Street and Ninth Avenue
Two men stabbed and slashed each other at 46th Street and Ninth Avenue. Photo credit Citizen App

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) – A bloody knife fight in Sunset Park on Sunday afternoon left two men hospitalized—and in police custody.

The two men—ages 46 and 27—got into some sort of dispute around 2:30 p.m. at 46th Street and Ninth Avenue.

The fight boiled over and both men stabbed and slashed each other, police said.

The victims were both transported to Maimonides Medical Center
The victims were both transported to Maimonides Medical Center. Photo credit Citizen App

The 27-year-old was stabbed in the right arm, while the 46-year-old was slashed across the mouth and hand, according to police.

Both men were rushed to Maimonides Medical Center in stable condition.

They were also taken into custody, with charges against them pending Monday.

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