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3 Stabbed At Tattoo Parlor In Hollywood; Suspect Sought

HOLLYWOOD (CBS) — Three people were stabbed during an altercation at a tattoo parlor in Hollywood.

The incident at LA Tattoo at 6547 block of Hollywood Boulevard occurred about 2:20 a.m. Sunday.

Los Angeles police Sgt. Timothy Jenneman said that two of the victims were hospitalized in critical condition at a local hospital, KNX 1070's Ed Mertz reported.

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"One victim sustained a stab wound to the chest and upper stomach area and a second victim sustained multiple stab wounds to the back," Jenneman said.

A third victim was treated at the scene for a stab wound to the hand.

The suspect, described only as a Hispanic male, got away.

A motive for the attack was not immediately known.

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