Boston stabbing under investigation – NECN

Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred in downtown Boston on Saturday night.

Boston police said they responded to a report of a person being stabbed in the area of ​​Milk and Washington streets at 6:46 p.m. When they arrived, officers found a victim who was taken to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.

The area was cordoned off with crime scene tape on Saturday evening and at least 20 officers were on site to interview witnesses.

Initial reports indicated that the stabbing was the result of a dispute over scooters and a possible attempt to steal a scooter. Police said detectives were on the scene and were continuing their investigation.

Two people are in custody, but police said no charges have been filed yet.