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Police say man stabbed in sword attack on North Side

Renatta Signorini
By Renatta Signorini
1 Min Read June 4, 2021 | 5 years Ago
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A man was hospitalized Friday after being stabbed during a possible landlord-tenant dispute on Pittsburgh’s North Side, according to Pittsburgh police.

Authorities were called to Brighton Place just before 4 a.m. and found the man with two stab wounds.

Police said he had been attacked with some type of sword. He was taken by ambulance to a hospital in stable condition.

A suspect was arrested and faces charges of aggravated and simple assault. Police did not identify the suspect.

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Renatta Signorini is a TribLive reporter covering breaking news, crime, courts and Jeannette. She has been working at the Trib since 2005. She can be reached at rsignorini@triblive.com.

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