Crime And Law

2 men injured after hammer attack, stabbing in Miamisburg

MIAMISBURG — Two men were hospitalized after a fight with a hammer and stabbing in Miamisburg early Saturday morning, according to Miamisburg police.

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Police were first notified of a 911 call received by dispatchers around 5:40 a.m. A 911 caller reported to dispatcher a person had pulled a gun on them and they were running towards the Miamisburg police station, in the area of North First and North Second streets.

Medics were called after police found the caller outside the police station suffering from a stab wound, dispatch records show.

Further investigation by police found the incident started as an altercation between two men at a house a couple blocks away from the station in the 300 block of Maple Street, Sgt. Jeff Muncy said in an emailed statement.

One man attacked the other with a hammer, when the second man pulled out a knife and stabbed the first, Muncy said.

Both were transported to area hospitals for treatment of non-life threatening injuries, Muncy said.

The man who attacked with the hammer has been treated and released from the hospital and is now in the Montgomery County Jail, Muncy said.

Formal charges in the incident are still pending and the names of those involved in the incident have not been released.

Additional details were not available. We’ll update this story as we learn more.

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