Police arrest suspect in Providence stabbing

By The Associated Press

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) _ Police say they have arrested a suspect in connection with an early-morning stabbing in Providence.

Capt. Oscar Perez says two officers were patrolling the area at around 1 a.m. Friday when they saw a wounded man being chased by a second man.

Police were able to determine that one of the men had suffered a stab wound to the abdomen. He was taken to Rhode Island Hospital. It's not yet known how severe his injuries are.

The other man was taken into police custody.

Authorities are investigating.

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