Riverside Man’s Hand Chopped Off in Homeless Dispute, Police Say

Riverside Man’s Hand Chopped Off in Homeless Dispute, Police Say
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A dispute between two homeless men in Riverside may be at the center of one of the men’s hands being cut off on May 13, according to authorities.

Riverside Police began receiving calls around 10:30 p.m. Saturday of reports of a severed hand found on the sidewalk near Fifth Street and Fairmount Boulevard, according to Riverside Police Officer Ryan Railsback.