Man stabbed in Breiðholt
The Reykjavik Metropolitan Police are investigating an incident which occurred in Breiðholt last night where men were involved in a fight and one of them getting stabbed.
The man who was stabbed in the stomach was a guest at an apartment in Æsufell. He was transported to hospital and is not in a life-threatening condition.
One man has been arrested and police are searching for the others who made a getaway in a car.
Police believe that the incident is connected to some sort of settlement.
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