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Anaheim Man Beaten, Stabbed In Motel Room Near Disneyland

ANAHEIM (CBS) — An Anaheim man is recovering after being beaten and stabbed Monday night in a motel near Disneyland.

The crime was reported about 11:45 p.m. Monday at the Econo Lodge Maingate, 871 South Harbor Blvd., according to the Orange County Register.

Officers found a 34-year-old man sitting on the walkway while motel guests applied pressure to a stab wound on his back. He was taken to UCI Medical Center in Orange.

The man told police someone knocked on his motel room door. When he opened the door, three to four men hit him, beat him and stabbed him for unknown reasons. The man told police he did not know his attackers.

A description of the attackers was not immediately available. Anyone with information about the case can call Anaheim police at (714) 765-1900.

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