Early Sunday morning, violence erupted at the Circo Restaurant and Nightclub in Times Square as two security guards were slashed during a dispute over bag checks. The incident occurred shortly after 4:30 a.m., prompting police response after a 911 call. The guards, aged 21 and 26, were treated for their injuries at Bellevue Hospital and reported to be in stable condition. A third guard was punched but declined medical assistance. The nightclub is part of a newly opened Latin entertainment complex, highlighting ongoing issues of safety in nightlife venues.
The violence erupted shortly after 4:30 a.m. at the Circo Restaurant and Nightclub in Times Square, leading to two security guards being slashed and one punched.
The dispute was reportedly tied to arguments over bag checks at the entrance of the nightclub, indicating tension and conflict leading up to the incident.
Two guards, a 21-year-old woman and a 26-year-old man, were slashed and treated in stable condition, while a third refused medical attention after being hit.
The Circo Restaurant and Nightclub is part of a $4 million complex aimed at attracting partygoers and features various dining options.
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