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Two Attendees Stabbed at Fort Lauderdale Pride Party

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A beach bash turned violent at Sunday's celebration.

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Two people are recovering from stabbing wounds and two others are in custody after a violent altercation at Fort Lauderdale Pride this weekend.

The stabbing occurred near the main stage during a beach event on Sunday evening, reports the Sun-Sentinel.

One of the victims is reported to have serious injuries and the other suffered superficial wounds -- both are expected to survive, according to the Miami Herald.

Police have not confirmed a motive for the attack, but believe it may have involved a dispute at the party.

"We believe this was an isolated incident which began as an altercation between two parties," Casey Liening, a spokeswoman for Fort Lauderdale police, told the Herald.

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Neal Broverman is the Editorial Director, Print of Pride Media, publishers of The Advocate, Out, Out Traveler, and Plus, spending more than 20 years in journalism. He indulges his interest in transportation and urban planning with regular contributions to Los Angeles magazine, and his work has also appeared in the Los Angeles Times and USA Today. He lives in the City of Angels with his husband, children, and their chiweenie.
Neal Broverman is the Editorial Director, Print of Pride Media, publishers of The Advocate, Out, Out Traveler, and Plus, spending more than 20 years in journalism. He indulges his interest in transportation and urban planning with regular contributions to Los Angeles magazine, and his work has also appeared in the Los Angeles Times and USA Today. He lives in the City of Angels with his husband, children, and their chiweenie.