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Person stabbed with machete in Fort Worth’s Northside, police say

A person was hospitalized after being stabbed in Fort Worth’s Northside, police said Sunday.
A person was hospitalized after being stabbed in Fort Worth’s Northside, police said Sunday. iStockphoto

One person was stabbed and injured in Forth Worth’s Northside early Sunday, police said.

A caller reported that the weapon used in the stabbing was a machete, according to the 911 call log.

When officers arrived, they found a victim with wounds to their hand and head. The injuries were not life-threatening, and the victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment, police said.

Police said a possible suspect was being detained Sunday.


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This story was originally published November 2, 2025 at 4:13 PM with the headline "Person stabbed with machete in Fort Worth’s Northside, police say."

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Shambhavi Rimal
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Shambhavi covers crime, law enforcement and other breaking news in Fort Worth and Tarrant County. She graduated from the University of North Texas and previously covered a variety of general assignment topics in West Texas. She grew up in Nepal.
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