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September 14, 2018

Feuding families will be charged for fight

By Mon Valley Independent

By JEFF STITT

jstitt@yourmvi.com

Members of two Elizabeth Township families are expected to face criminal charges after several people were injured in a fight Thursday afternoon.

Elizabeth Township Police and area paramedics were dispatched to the 400 block of Lincoln Road shortly before 3 p.m. in response to 911 calls about an altercation. First responders found several people of various ages with injuries suffered in the fight, according to a press release from Allegheny County Police Lt. Andrew Schurman.

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