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5 Hurt After Fight Breaks Out At La Mirada Restaurant

LA MIRADA (CBS) — Authorities said five people were stabbed after a fight broke out at a restaurant in La Mirada.

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Sgt. Ray Ward said the altercation started inside the Draft Picks Sports Grill on Imperial Highway near Clearglen Avenue early Saturday morning.

KNX 1070's Ed Mertz reports that the fight then spilled outside onto a sidewalk where the stabbings took place.

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"Four to five people got stabbed in an attempt to break up the fight," Ward said.

Three women and two men were hospitalized with stab wounds. Deputies say none of the injuries are life threatening.

No immediate arrests have been made.

Meantime, the sheriff's gang unit is now handling the investigation. Anyone with more information is asked to call deputies at the Norwalk station at (562) 863-8711.

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