Teens face charges after stabbing melee in Keizer park

Juveniles from three communities have been charged in connection with a large pre-dawn fight at Claggett Creek Park on Tuesday, July 22.

Three of those involved were stabbed, according to the Keizer Police Department. Two were treated at Salem Hospital and released and a third needed surgery to recover from the injuries.

Police say they still aren’t clear on what triggered the episode that initially was reported as gunfire in the city park. The report…