CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) – Authorities are investigating a stabbing in Cortland.

On May 13, Cortland Police were called to Tompkins Street just before 9 a.m. for a reported disturbance. Officers say Dylan Witty unlawfully entered a residence to confront the man who lived there and attacked him with a hard wooden object.

According to Cortland PD, the male resident responded by stabbing Witty several times in self-defense. Both men were taken to the hospital with injuries. Witty, who was released from the hospital on the same day, is charged with felony burglary, felony assault, and misdemeanor criminal possession of a weapon.

The victim has not been charged. The investigation is ongoing.