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Man hurt after arm goes through church window during fight

SEATTLE — A 20-year-old man was injured after his arm went through a window Saturday afternoon during an altercation in Magnolia, police said.

The incident happened after 12:30 p.m. when West Precinct officers responded to a report of an assault with a possible stabbing at a church parking lot on West McGraw Street and 32nd Avenue West.

When officers arrived at the scene, they found a 20-year-old man severely injured.

According to police, the man’s arm went through a church window during a fight.

The Seattle Fire Department responded to the scene and the man was taken to Harborview Medical Center to be treated for his cuts.

Witnesses told police that the man who cut his arm yelled out that he had been stabbed.

Police determined no knife was involved during the altercation and the man was cut when he was pushed into the window.

The other man involved in the incident was taken into custody and later booked into the King County Jail for fighting.

The Seattle Police Department is currently investigating the incident.

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