OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - Oshkosh police are looking for three witnesses who may have seen a stabbing this past weekend.
Authorities say two people were walking in the area of the 400 block of W. Lincoln Avenue between 10 p.m. and 11 p.m. Friday. Someone walked up to them and tried to steal a cell phone. One of the victims was stabbed in the scuffle. After a chase, a second person was stabbed. Both were hospitalized with serious injuries.
Police say 3 men were close to one of the victims when he was attacked and they spoke with the suspect before the incident. Detectives want to speak with these witnesses.
Meanwhile, authorities say they have found a man who was walking with another man who attacked a pair of oncoming men Sunday night on N. McKinley Street. The attacker was arrested.
The second man was not involved in the attack, police say, and is cooperating with the investigation.
Police are also investigating a robbery Thursday at 751 Wisconsin Street.
Anyone with information is asked to call Det. Artus at (920) 236-5726 or Winnebago Area Crime Stoppers at (920) 231-8477.