Connecticut Sen. Richard Blumenthal is expected to undergo surgery on Sunday after fracturing his femur.

The Connecticut Democrat fractured his femur during a mishap at the victory parade for the UConn Men’s Basketball team on Saturday, News 12 Connecticut reported.

The Huskies won the Men’s NCAA Basketball National Championship earlier this week. 

According to the outlet, someone was taking a video of the 77-year-old senator during the parade and fell on top of him which caused the injury.

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Blumenthal was said to be in good spirits while speaking to News 12 Connecticut on the phone Saturday night.

Blumenthal’s office did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Fox News Digital.

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Blumenthal is currently serving in his third term in the United States Senate after being elected in 2011.

Tens of thousands of people gathered in Hartford, Connecticut on Saturday to celebrate this year's UConn basketball team, West Hartford News reported.

The Huskies defeated San Diego State by a score of 79-56.

Police in New York City say that a man stabbed an elderly man and injured a woman on Saturday afternoon.

The New York City Police Department said that officers responded to a 911 call reporting an assault at 134 Nevins Street in Brooklyn when they found a 31-year-old woman with a slash wound to her right thigh.

Officers then responded to a separate 911 call at 2:21 p.m. at 185 Nevins Street in Brooklyn and found an 83-year-old male unconscious and not responsive. The elderly man had stab wounds to his neck and right arm.

The 83-year-old man was pronounced dead on the scene, police say.

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Officials say that the woman was taken to a local hospital and is in stable condition.

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Police believe that one suspect is responsible for both stabbings, and released pictures showing an unidentified male wearing a hoodie and white shoes.

People with information about the incident or suspect are encouraged to call 800-577-TIPS.