A 38-year-old was treated for non life-threatening injuries after being knifed in the abdomen
NEW BRUNSWICK - Police are looking for a man who stabbed a 38-year-old New Brunswick resident during a street fight early Sunday.
The victim was stabbed in the abdomen during an altercation between two groups of men near the corner of Suydam Street and Railroad Avenue just before 2 a.m.
He was treated for an injury that was not considered life-threatening at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, according to New Brunswick police.
During the fight, one man drew a gun and fired a shot which missed, the stabbing victim told police. A second man then pulled out a knife and stabbed the victim, police said.
The gunman is described as a clean shaven with a pony tail, Capt. J.T. Miller said. The stabbing suspect wore a black jacket, red shirt and a black hat. Both fled toward Joyce Kilmer Avenue
Police didn't say how many people took part in the brawl.
Anyone with information is asked call Det. Brandt Gregus at (732) 745-5217.
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