Man Stabbed While Trying to Break Up Fight Outside Grantville Bar

A good Samaritan was hospitalized Sunday evening after he was stabbed while trying to stop a fight outside a bar in Grantville, according to the San Diego Police Department (SDPD).

The violence began just before 7 p.m. when a fight broke out on the 10330 block of Friars Road. There, a 23-year-old man saw the fight and attempted to intervene to stop it. While responding to the incident, the victim was stabbed on the left side of his neck.

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SDPD said the victim was taken to an area hospital and suffered a 6-inch cut to his neck. Officials described his injuries as non-life threatening.

Authorities did not say if the assailant was taken into custody nor did they reveal details of his identity.

The investigation is ongoing.