AUSTIN, Texas - Two people were injured after a fight with a machete across the street from Austin City Hall Monday night, police said.

What we know:

Police said on Oct. 21, around 10 p.m., officers were called to the intersection of Cesar Chavez and Lavaca Street. There were reports of two people fighting with a large machete-style knife.

When officers arrived, they found one person with stab wounds. Shortly after, another victim was found with stab wounds. Both were taken to the hospital.

"I feel like there's machetes and stabbings or someone with a knife or something by the water. Things are going on at Rainy all the time, so I'm not shocked, unfortunately," said Sophie Benecick, a downtown resident.

By the numbers:

Data from APD showed since the start of the year, there have be

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