An 18-year-Tamaqua male suffered multiple injuries Monday night when he was a victim of a slashing.
Randy Lee James Gilson, 223 W. Rowe St., Tamaqua, was involved in an altercation with two 14-year-old males at 8:38 that evening. One of the youths allegedly pulled a knife and slashed Gilson's left arm and chin.
Gilson was transported to St. Luke's University Hospital-Coaldale Campus in the Tamaqua Area Community Ambulance.