MPD: 23-year-old man stabbed near 7th & Manitoba during fight; suspects sought

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a stabbing incident that occurred late Tuesday night, May 17th.

It happened around 11:50 p.m. near 7th and Manitoba.

According to police, three people  were walking when words were exchanged with the occupants of a passing car. The occupants of the car confronted the three people and the confrontation escalated into a physical fight. During the fight, one person was stabbed with a knife.

The victim, a 23-year-old man, was taken to a local hospital where he is being treated for what is believed to be non-life threatening injury.

MPD continues to seek suspects.