Three stabbed in East Boston knife fight
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Boston Police report a knife fight at 207 E. Eagle Street early this morning left two men with potentially fatal injuries. Two men were arrested not long after; one was himself brought to the hospital with a less serious knife wound.
William Mendoza, 22, of Revere and Rafael Vasquez, 28, of Chelsea were both charged with assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon for the 1:20 a.m. incident. Police did not specify which of the two was wounded.
Police say officers responding to the scene spotted a car speeding down Putnam Street; they stopped the car and:
While officers were talking to the occupants, officers discovered that one of the occupants was suffering from a stab wound.
Innocent, etc.
