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Mass stabbing in California city, 5 people rushed to hospital
New York Post • • nation
Key Points:
- A stabbing rampage in Old Sacramento early Saturday morning sent five men to the hospital, with victims suffering stab wounds and listed in stable condition.
- The violent incident occurred near Front Street and K Street around 3 a.m., and suspects allegedly fled the scene in a white Jeep Cherokee.
- Authorities arrested 18-year-old Ezekiel Griffis on assault charges, while two other initially detained individuals were released; the investigation is ongoing.
- The stabbing echoes previous violent episodes in Old Sacramento, including a large juvenile brawl and a homicide in 2021, which had raised concerns among local business owners.
- Community surveys from that period indicated a demand for stronger measures against street partying, public intoxication, and related disturbances in the area.
