Raytown police respond to man assaulted with a sword
A man was assaulted with a sword early Monday morning in Raytown, police said, and taken to the hospital with injuries not considered life-threatening.
Raytown police responded to a disturbance call at 4 a.m. in the 7400 block of Overton Avenue. They found a man with injuries from a sword. Emergency services transported the man to a hospital, where he was treated.
His alleged assailant was arrested later by police officers.
The investigation is ongoing, authorities said.
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This story was originally published July 4, 2017 at 5:34 PM with the headline "Raytown police respond to man assaulted with a sword."