An assailant in a masks and darkish hoodie allegedly approached a automobile and stabbed the 2 younger males inside late in a single day, Stoneham Police acknowledged Sunday.
At 1 a.m. Sunday, Stoneham Police acknowledged officers responded to the Spring Road space in Wakefield on studies of a stabbing.
A preliminary investigation confirmed the assault appeared to start in Stoneham, police mentioned. A car was stopped close to an unknown intersection in Stoneham, the division mentioned, when a masked individual in a darkish hoodie approached.
The assailant was armed with a knife and got here to the passenger and driver within the automobile, police reported. The 2 younger males within the automobile then drove away, passing into Wakefield earlier than coming to a cease.
On the scene in Wakefield, responders discovered a grey Chevrolet Trax, and an ambulance transported two victims, each 18-year-old males, to an space hospital, Stoneham Police mentioned.
The motive force suffered “serious injuries” that don’t seem like life-threatening, the division mentioned Sunday morning, and the passengers accidents had been additionally believed to be non-life-threatening.
Investigators acknowledged they “do not believe that there is any danger to the public” at the moment.
An investigation into the stabbing stays energetic and ongoing by Stoneham Police detectives and Massachusetts State Police.
