Man wounded in Pasadena stabbing

PASADENA — A man was hospitalized with stab wounds but expected to survive after a fight escalated into a stabbing late Thursday, police said.
The attack took place about 8:45 p.m. in the 1000 block of North Raymond Avenue, Pasadena police Lt. John Luna said.
The victims, a 26-year-old Pasadena man and a 14-year-old boy, were walking down the street when they were confronted by two men who were standing in a yard, the lieutenant said.
The group became involved in a fight, during which one of the suspect pulled a knife, Luna said.
The 26-year-old man suffered a stab wound to his back, as well as slashes to his face and arm, he said. The teenage victim suffered minor injuries including bruising on the side of his head.
Police said the attackers were last seen on foot.
The knife-wielding man was Latino man in his mid-20s, about 6 feet 2 inches tall, of muscular build, clean-shaven with a shaved head, Luna said. The second attacker was described only as a Latino man in his 30s.
The incident was believed to be gang-related, Luna said.

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