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Man cut during argument in Central Long Beach, police say

The argument took place in the 1300 block of Peterson Avenue around 7:39 p.m. Saturday, according to authorities.

Man cut during argument in Central Long Beach, police say
File photo by Brandon Richardson

Police say they’re investigating an assault in Central Long Beach that left a man hospitalized Saturday evening.

The victim was arguing with another man in the 1300 block of Peterson Avenue around 7:39 p.m. when he was “struck with a bladed weapon,” according to the Long Beach Police Department.

Long Beach Fire Department personnel took the victim to a local hospital for treatment of an injury to his upper body that was not considered life-threatening, according to authorities.

The circumstances and motive of the assault are under investigation, police said.

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