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2 Men Stabbed In SF Richmond District

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- Police in San Francisco are investigating a stabbing in the city's Richmond District that sent two men to the hospital early Sunday morning.

Officers responded to reports of a fight near Third Avenue and Geary Boulevard at around 2:15 a.m., San Francisco police Officer Gordon Shyy said.

Arriving police found two men who had been stabbed, Shyy said.

A 29-year-old man suffered a cut to his face and was taken to San Francisco General Hospital to be treated, Shyy said.

A second victim, a 42-year-old man, suffered multiple stab wounds and was also taken to S.F. General.

Both men were expected to survive, Shyy said.

Police reported that a group of Asian males, believed to be the suspects, got into a black 2-door sedan and fled the area, Shyy said.

Anyone with information about the case is encouraged to call the police department's anonymous tip line at (415) 575-4444 or send a tip by text message to TIP411 with "SFPD" in the message.

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