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2 hurt in 50-person brawl in Providence

No serious injuries after fight on Atwells Ave.

Updated: Sunday, 24 Jun 2012, 3:03 PM EDT
Published : Sunday, 24 Jun 2012, 3:03 PM EDT

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) -- Two people were hurt in a large brawl in Providence early Sunday morning.

Providence Police tell Eyewitness News that they were called to the corner of Atwells Avenue and Dean Street at about 2 a.m., where they found 50 people fighting.

According to police, the fight appears to have started nearby at Sequel Lounge at 178 Atwells Avenue, although detectives were not certain what triggered it.  

Two people were found to be bleeding from the head and were treated for minor cuts and scrapes.

Police said no one was arrested.

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