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POLICE: Louisville man attacks victim with sword

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Metro Police have arrested a man they say attacked another man with a sword.

According to an arrest report, 58-year-old Richard White got into an argument with the victim early Tuesday morning near the corner of 12th St. and E. Oak St.

Police say the argument escalated and White ran out of his house with a sword, attacking the man. The man received a cut on his right forearm and a small cut to his abdomen, according to the arrest report.

The victim was taken to University Hospital.

White was arrested and charged with second degree assault.

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