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Arlington Man Viciously Attacked While Breaking Up Overnight Fight: Police

A man from Arlington was seriously injured after he attempted to break up an overnight fight between three people, authorities said.

Arlington County Police

Arlington County Police

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Police responded to a call about destruction of property in the 400 block of 23rd Street just after 2 a.m. on Tuesday, June 2, Arlington County Police said. 

Upon arrival, the male victim said he tried to break up a fight between a female and two males around when one suspect struck and kicked him, police said.

The victim later got into his car and the same suspect proceeded to damage a window before fleeing the scene. The victim sustained serious, non-life-threatening injuries and declined medical treatment, police said. 

The first suspect is described as a Middle Eastern man, between 25 and 30 years old, standing 5'11" and weighing 180 pounds. He also has short hair and was wearing a red or orange t-shirt at the time of the attack, police added.

There is no description for the second suspect. Anyone with information is asked to contact police. 

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