DANVERS — Two people have been arrested for a stabbing that took place at a sports complex in Danvers.
Danvers Police told Boston 25 about the stabbing at Danvers Indoor Sports on Thursday morning.
Danvers Police tell me they responded to a reporting stabbing last night at Danvers Indoor Sports. 2 people were arrested. More details on @boston25 in less than 10 minutes!
— Natalie Rubino (@newswithnatalie) October 1, 2020
The facility is located at 150 Andover Street.
According to a press release from the Danvers Police Department, officers responded to the location around 11:08 p.m. for a reported assault.
When they arrived they were told two males were involved in a fight with a staff member.
The investigation led to the arrest of 21-year-old Crismael Lithgow of Revere and an unidentified 17-year-old.
Latest info from police: two men got into an altercation with a staff member. 21- yr old Crismael Lithgow was arrested, along with a minor. Both face multiple charges including armed assault with attempt to murder. Both will be arraigned in Salem Court this morning. @boston25 https://t.co/C0j4xcxCrJ
— Natalie Rubino (@newswithnatalie) October 1, 2020
Both are being charged with Armed Assault with intent to murder, and two charges of Assault & Battery to wit, for their use of feet and a knife.
Lithgow is expected to be arraigned Thursday morning at Salem District Court while the 17-yea-old will be arraigned at Salem Juvenile Court.
Officers from Peabody Police and Middleton Police along with the State Police K-9 unit.
The victim was treated on location and transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening issues.
Victim was taken to the hospital and is expected to be ok @boston25 https://t.co/mu2vhJg5nN
— Natalie Rubino (@newswithnatalie) October 1, 2020
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