Queenstown street fight puts two in hospital

Queenstown.
Queenstown. Photo credit: Newshub.

Two people have been stabbed during a central Queenstown street brawl in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Police were called to reports of a fight on Camp Street at around 2:20am. 

One man is said to be in a critical condition, while the other is serious. The two men were flown to Dunedin Hospital.

"Inquiries are underway to identify the person/s responsible," police said in a statement.

Police say the altercation followed a confrontation between two groups and reportedly involved up to 15 people.

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