Crime & Safety

Boise Police Looking For Witnesses To Knife Fight

Two people were injured in an early Sunday morning fight in downtown Boise and police are seeking assistance.

The stabbing occurred near 5th and Main around 2 a.m. Sunday morning.
The stabbing occurred near 5th and Main around 2 a.m. Sunday morning. (John L. Braese/Patch Photo Agency)

BOISE, ID — Boise Police are looking for assistance in determining what took place early Sunday morning in downtown Boise.

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Officers located the victim on a sidewalk and began an investigation. Officers identified two victims. One victim had been stabbed and was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The second victim had been struck with an unknown object and was taken in a private vehicle to the hospital.

No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.

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A preliminary investigation suggests there was an altercation between a group of subjects prior to police arrival. Anyone who witnessed the incident or who has video is asked to contact dispatch at 208-377-6790 or to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers: at 208-343-COPS (2677), www.343COPS.com, or leave a tip using the “P3 Tips” app for your mobile device.


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