The hatchet was about 12 inches long with a seven-inch blade, according to police.
SEATTLE — Police said they arrested a man for stabbing a victim with a hatchet in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood Sunday afternoon.
Police were called to the 900 block of Union Street just after 2:30 p.m. for reports of a man stabbed in the neck with a hatchet. Officers found a 34-year-old victim suffering from a severe cut to his neck. The man was taken to Harborview Medical Center with life-threatening injuries, according to police.
Police found the 50-year-old suspect inside his 10th-floor apartment and arrested him after the stabbing.
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