Person hospitalized after being stabbed with a tree branch in Gaithersburg

GAITHERSBURG, Md. (DC News Now) — A person was hospitalized after being stabbed with a tree branch on Saturday in Gaithersburg, according to the Gaithersburg Police Department.

Officers responded shortly before 9:30 p.m. to reports of a stabbing at the Transit Center in the 9600 block of Lost Knife Road.

Teen shot in arm during fight at Silver Spring Transit Center, police say

Police say an initial investigation determined that two men were involved in a fight, and a person tried to intervene to break up the altercation. One of the men responded by swinging a large, broken tree branch and striking the victim in the hand.

The person sustained a deep cut to their hand and was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries…

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