Woodbridge, Va. –– A Lake Ridge man was attacked by a two men who used a sharp object to cut his throat and arm, police say.
The 34-year-old victim was at the Marumsco Plaza Shopping Plaza on U.S. 1 in Woodbridge at 9 pm. Saturday when he was approached by his two attackers.
Police said he knew the two men, and that one of them displayed a sharp object to cut the victim in the neck and arm.
The two men fled prior to the arrival of police. They were apprehended the following day.
The man suffered injuries that did not appear to be life threatening.
Antonio Cevedo Mendez, 19, and Jose Javier Perez Alcarenga, 31, are both charged with malicious wounding, said Prince William police spokesman Jonathan Perok.
Both are scheduled to appear in court May 18.
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