Two men stabbed in Long Beach; assailant flees

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LONG BEACH (CNS) - Two men were stabbed by an assailant in Long Beach, authorities said Saturday.

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Officers were dispatched to the 300 block of West Pacific Coast Highway, near Cedar Avenue, at about 10:25 p.m. Friday, according to the Long Beach Police Department.

The victims were taken to a hospital with stable vital signs, while the suspect fled the scene on foot, police said.

No motive or suspect description was immediately available.

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