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Police told us that they were leaving a party, where alcohol was involved, when they were attacked by these men:

ASP Selvin Tillett - Deputy OC, Orange Walk Police
"There were a lot of stabbing that occurred on Friday at about 12:23am this morning. Upon information police visited the Northern Regional Hospital where 3 male persons were seen suffering from stab wounds; Levy Bennett, 22 years, security of Otro Benque Road had a stab wound to the center of his chest; 2 to the left side of the chest area; Mr. Amin Mendez, 21 years, student of Liberty Avenue had a stab wound to the left side of his abdomen and Shamir Tzul, 23 years, fisherman of Otro Benque Road, cut wound to the right side of his chest and behind his leg. Initial investigation reveals that these people were at a reception on Liberty Avenue when they were attacked by 4 male persons who arrived in a Ford Ranger pickup causing these injuries to the said person. So far police have 3 persons detained pending investigations."

Reporter
"A feud between these persons are known rivalry?"

ASP Selvin Tillett - Deputy OC, Orange Walk Police
"We know they had fights before, but I don't know if they were all 3 of them."

Daniel Ortiz
"Are there any reasons to suspect again alcohol was involved?"

ASP Selvin Tillett - Deputy OC, Orange Walk Police
"According to the report they were attacked, so I don't know what caused it."

Levy Bennett, the man stabbed in the chest, had to be transported from the Northern Regional Hospital, to KHMH.