Man hospitalized after he was stabbed during robbery attempt on Southwest Side

A man was hospitalized Friday morning after two men stabbed him during a robbery attempt, San Antonio police said.

The man told police he was approached by two men demanding money around midnight near the area of War Cloud Drive and Old Pearsall Road on the Southwest Side. When he told them them he didn’t have cash, they stabbed him with a sharp object, police said.

The man was able to flag down a passing ambulance.

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The ambulance was already transporting an individual to the hospital but called for another EMS unit. The man was taken to the hospital in stable condition.

Police said the two individuals who stabbed the man fled in a red Mustang and have not been located.

Taylor Pettaway is a breaking news and general assignment reporter for MySA.com | [email protected] | @TaylorPettaway

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