DEER ISLE (AP) – Police are investigating a weekend stabbing in the eastern Maine town of Deer Isle that sent two men to the hospital.

Maine State Police say they were called to an apartment house around 2 a.m. Sunday where they found 21-year-old Carlos Garcia of Stonington and 42-year-old Jeffrey Jones of Florida suffering from stab wounds.

Witnesses told police the two men stabbed each other after getting into an altercation outside the apartment building.

Jones was taken to Eastern Maine Medical Center, where he was listed in stable condition late Sunday night. Garcia was treated at Blue Hill Memorial Hospital and released.

No charges have been filed.

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Information from: Bangor Daily News, http://www.bangornews.com

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