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Alleged shoplifter attacks security guards at Downtown Crossing Macy's, police say

Police said the alleged shoplifter was being held by security when they attacked two guards, slashing them

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One person was taken to the hospital after an alleged shoplifter attacked two security guards at the Macy's in Boston's Downtown Crossing on Wednesday, according to police.

It happened around 1:20 p.m. at the store on Washington Street. Police said the alleged shoplifter was being held by security when they attacked two guards, slashing them.

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One person was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

More information was not immediately available.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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