Man Stabbed While Trying to Sell Paint Ball Gun in Rochester Hills

A 19-year-old Rochester Hills man looking to sell his paint ball gun was stabbed by a potential buyer after an argument broke out at the seller's home Monday night, investigators said.

According to an report, the assault occurred around 8 p.m. in the 2300 block of Rochelle Park, north of M-59 and east of Crooks.

The 19-year-old victim told sheriff's deputies two men came to his home to see about the paint ball gun; an argument broke out and one of the men pulled out a knife and stabbed him in the right leg, he said. The victim's mother and sister stopped the two men, and one of the men threatened them both with the knife, they told sheriff's deputies.

Both suspects fled the scene on foot to a waiting car.

The victim was treated and released at , the report stated.

The sheriff's office investigation continues.

If you have information on this incident, please call the sheriff's office Rochester Hills substation at (248) 537-3530.