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Attempted robbery ends in stabbing
Posted: 01.03.2012 at 6:36 AM
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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- What came in as a call about two drunken men fighting took a different turn for Colorado Springs Police officers Monday night.

Officers were called to the scene in the 300 block of East Brookside Street just after 6 p.m.

Officers said when they were patting down the two men, they found one of the men had been stabbed.

Recent stabbings in the area
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According to officers, the man had who been stabbed was trying to rob the other, elderly man.

The suspect's injuries did not appear to be life-threatening, and he was arrested for attempted robbery.

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