3 Hurt in Loop Stabbing

Two people were slashed and a third person was stabbed, police said

Three people were injured during an altercation that led to a stabbing in Chicago's Loop early Sunday morning.

Police said two groups of people in their 20s were passing each other near Michigan and Wacker around 2 a.m. when an altercation broke out.

One man in each gruop began fist fighting, police said.

Another man the pulled out a knife and attacked three people in the group.

Two people were slashed by the knife and a third person was stabbed.

Police said the 21-year-old stabbing victim was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in serious condition. The two people who were slashed, a 22-year-old and a 23-year-old, were both taken in good condition to Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

No one was in custody as of 9 a.m. Sunday and police said an investigation is ongoing.

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