A verbal altercation escalated into violence Saturday evening in Old Pasadena, leaving one man hospitalized with a neck laceration and another arrested for attempted murder, according to police.

The incident occurred around 5:19 p.m. in the 100 block of West Green Street near Fair Oaks Avenue, where officers responded to reports of a group of 10 to 15 people fighting and a man bleeding from the neck, said Pasadena Police Lieutenant Domino Scott-Jackson.

Upon arrival, officers found a Hispanic man in his 40s suffering from a laceration to his neck.

The victim, from the Rosemead area, was transported to a local hospital in stable condition, said Scott-Jackson.

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