Man Hospitalized after Stabbing in Springfield Parking Lot

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A man is fighting for his life in a Springfield hospital today after he was reportedly stabbed in a business parking lot Sunday night.

Authorities were called to the scene around 9:15pm near the area of Sunshine and Fort. Officers found blood and other evidence at the scene, but no victim.

Sometime later, investigators learned that the victim had taken themself to the hospital to be treated. The man was admitted in critical condition.

Investigators say the case is in the early stages, and information about the suspect is limited at this time.

The identity of the victim, as well as any information about a potential suspect, have yet to be released.