Three Injured, One Arrested In Norwalk Stabbing Incident

NORWALK, Conn. -- Three people were injured in a stabbing incident on Wilton Avenue in Norwalk on Tuesday, police said.

Norwalk police are investigating a stabbing incident that took place on Wilton Avenue Tuesday.
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01/19/2016 6:35 p.m.

Officers responded to a report of a stabbing in the area of 47 Wilton Ave. early Tuesday afternoon. Police said the incident stemmed from a disturbance that escalated to violence.

Two people sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were transported to Norwalk Hospital. A third victim suffered a minor injury and refused medical attention, police said.

Police said one person was in custody as of Tuesday evening, and a weapon was recovered at the scene. Detectives were continuing to investigate the incident.

Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at (203) 854-3111. Anonymous tips can be sent to www.norwalkpd.com or submitted via text by typing "NPD" into the text field followed by the message and sending it to CRIMES (274637).

Police said additional information on the person arrested will be forthcoming as the investigation progresses.

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