Fight with Machetes, Chainsaws Leave People Injured in City Heights

A City Heights brawl with machetes, chainsaws and bottles left several people with major injuries, police said. 

San Diego Police responded to a large brawl, involving 20 people, Saturday night at approximately 11:40 p.m., they said. 

Authorities said they received a call of men fighting with machetes, chainsaws, and bottles after a party escalated into a fight in the 3600 block of Altadena Avenue.

Two people were transported to a local hospital with injuries. Others suffered minor injuries, according to San Diego Police.

Officials confirmed one person was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon.  

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