Three individuals were wounded in a stabbing incident near a Salinas park on Sunday evening, with one victim initially in critical condition, according to the Salinas Police Department. Authorities responded to a report of a stabbing around 5:17 p.m. near the 700 block of East Street.
Upon arrival, officers discovered multiple victims with serious stab wounds. A fourth individual, also injured, later arrived at Natividad Medical Center's emergency department. While the initial condition of one victim was critical, all three are expected to recover.
The incident occurred near Cesar Chavez Park. Police have not yet released information regarding a suspect or any arrests made, nor have they disclosed the motive for the violence or whether the victims knew each other. The investigation is ongoing.