SYDNEY, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Three men have been hospitalized with critical injuries sustained during an altercation in western Sydney on Monday afternoon.
Emergency services were called to the altercation involving three men in Girraween, 25 km west of central Sydney, around 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
All men, aged 30, 37, and 56, were treated at the scene by ambulance paramedics before being taken to the hospital in critical condition.
The 30-year-old and 56-year-old men suffered several stab wounds to their torsos, while the 37-year-old sustained injuries to his arms.
Police said all three men were known to each other, and local media reported that the altercation stemmed from a dispute between neighbors. ■
