Movie theater fight leads to stabbing and taser deployment in Oak Creek

OAK CREEK, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A fight inside an Oak Creek movie theater reportedly led to a stabbing inside the theater and police deployment of a taser.

A Wednesday media release from the Oak Creek Police Department reports that a large disturbance occurred at Marcus South Shore Cinema at around 10:14 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 1.

Police say that two groups of individuals got into a physical altercation inside of the theater over disruptions during a movie. As a result, a 19-year-old man sustained multiple stab wounds to his neck and back. He was taken to a local hospital and was last reported as being in stable condition.

A 29-year-old also sustained facial injuries resulting from the fight but declined medical assistance.

An Oak Creek officer deployed a taser on the scene, but no further details have yet been released.

Three individuals have reportedly been taken into custody.

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