A man was stabbed while trying to intervene during a fight in the Derby High School parking lot after a basketball game Monday night, according to police.
Derby police said officers responded to the emergency room at Griffin Hospital around 9 p.m. after receiving a report about a 24-year-old man who had been stabbed in the shoulder.
Information from multiple sources indicated he was stabbed in the Derby High School parking lot while trying to intervene in a fight between young people leaving the Derby High School boys varsity basketball game, police said.
The victim was treated and released.
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Police said they are reviewing surveillance footage and interviewing witnesses to determine who was involved.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Derby Police Department at 203- 735-7811.
