Calif. – A man was stabbed in the thigh during a fight in the Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach last Thursday, according to video and reports.
The scuffle unfolded at around 8 p.m. in the 2200 block of West Balboa Boulevard, according to law enforcement officials.
Newport Beach police said a group of men got into a fight with another individual.
The reasons for the fight are unclear, but the suspect is alleged to have used a knife to cut the victim’s leg, resulting in a serious injury.
All parties were taken to a hospital for treatment. Authorities did not identify the victim but stated that Axel Kenneth Williams, 21, of Henderson, Nevada, was arrested on suspicion of assault with a cutting instrument.