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Man stabbed with sword during landlord-tenant dispute in Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — A man was stabbed with a sword early Friday morning in Pittsburgh’s Central Northside neighborhood, police said.

The stabbing happened just before 4 a.m. on Brighton Place during an alleged dispute between a landlord and tenant, according to investigators. It’s unclear whether the man who was stabbed was the landlord or the tenant.

The man was stabbed twice, police said. He was taken to a hospital in stable condition.

Police arrested the person who stabbed the man. That person is charged with aggravated assault.

The man who was stabbed is charged with simple assault.