Assault happened during Spirit of Beacon

Beacon police are investigating the stabbing that occurred on Sunday (Sept. 29) on Main Street as Spirit of Beacon ended.

Police said a 16-year-old suffered a superficial wound to the leg during a fight at South Brett Street at about 4 p.m. The victim was taken to St. Luke’s-Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh.

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