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Woman Critically Injured In San Francisco Stabbing

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- A woman was critically injured when she was stabbed in San Francisco's Mission District early Tuesday morning, police said.

The stabbing was reported around 12:05 a.m. at 21st Street and South Van Ness Avenue.

The 27-year-old victim was sitting in her car when two suspects got into the vehicle, stabbed her multiple times, then fled on foot, according to police.

The victim was taken to a hospital to be treated for her injuries, which were considered life-threatening, police said.

The suspects had not been found as of Tuesday morning, according to police.

Anyone with information about the stabbing is encouraged to call the Police Department's anonymous tip line at (415) 575-4444 or send a tip by text message to TIP411.

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