{"id":423696,"date":"2026-08-04T17:06:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T17:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/423696\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T17:06:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T17:06:10","slug":"man-chopped-with-hatchet-multiple-times-in-california-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/423696\/","title":{"rendered":"Man chopped with hatchet multiple times in California: police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FRESNO, Calif. (KMPH)  \u2014 A man was hospitalized after being <a href=\"https:\/\/kmph.com\/news\/crime\/crime-scene-on-belmont-avenue-in-fresno-belmont-avenue-and-effie-street-fresno-police-department-officers-investigation-roads-blocked-crime-scene-tape?teaserSource=trending\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">chopped multiple times with a hatchet<\/a> in California, according to authorities.<\/p>\n<p>The Fresno Police Department said officers were called to a scene on Monday around 7:45 a.m. for reports of a stabbing.<\/p>\n<p>When officers arrived, they found a man who had lacerations to his right rib cage and his back.<\/p>\n<p>Police said initial investigation shows the man and a friend were riding bikes in the area when another man came out of a neighborhood and an argument began.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect pulled out a small hatchet and cut the man multiple times, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The man was taken to the hospital, where he was listed in stable condition, said police. <\/p>\n<p>There is no word on the suspect yet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FRESNO, Calif. (KMPH) \u2014 A man was hospitalized after being chopped multiple times with a hatchet in California,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":423697,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7,9,8],"class_list":["post-423696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=423696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423696\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/423697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}