Early yesterday morning, the Chelsea Police Department was dispatched to the scene of a violent encounter on Broadway, near the local McDonald's, where two people had been stabbed. The incident, which occurred around 1:30 AM, is currently under investigation. According to the Chelsea Police, the two individuals involved in the incident were acquainted with each other, suggesting that this was not a random act of violence. Reports indicate that the injuries are non-life-threatening, and both individuals are now under medical care.

 

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As the authorities delve deeper, the Chelsea and State Police Detectives, in collaboration with the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office, are piecing together the moments that led to the altercation. They are urging anyone with insights or information regarding the incident to step forward. While the names of those involved have yet to be disclosed, pending the ongoing investigation, criminal charges are on the horizon — dependent on the evidence gathered and statements from witnesses.

Reassuringly, officials have relayed that there is no ongoing threat to the public related to this incident. For those interested in contributing any information, Chelsea Police can be reached at 617-466-4800, or anonymous tips can be submitted through various social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, or the department's website.