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SAN ANTONIO — Three people, including a suspect, were injured during a hatchet attack in southern Texas on Sunday, authorities said.
According to the San Antonio Police Department, the fight in the northern area of the city involved the suspect and a pair of homeless people, KENS-TV reported.
Police said the attack was the result of an argument earlier in the day between the victims and the suspect, according to WOAI-TV.
Violent altercation involving hatchet leaves three hospitalized on North Side, police say https://t.co/wT7wYkr2GH
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The suspect returned to the intersection of Northwest Loop 410 and San Pedro Avenue in San Antonio at about 1:30 p.m. CDT and allegedly attacked the two victims, KSAT-TV reported.
The two victims and the suspect were hospitalized and were all in stable condition, according to KABB-TV. Police said the assistance of a good Samaritan helped the three injured people, according to the television station.
It was unclear what led to the argument. It was also unclear if the suspect and the victims knew one another.
It was also unclear what charges, if any, would be filed.
An investigation is ongoing.
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