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City police said a man has been critically injured after an attack in Federal Hill.Officers were called to the 1200 block of Wall Street in connection with a stabbing around 4:20 a.m. Sunday.Mobile users tap here for videoPolice said they found a 25-year-old man suffering from multiple stab wounds. Family identified the victim as Sal Schittino."We're distraught. It's really shocking," Greg Will said.Will is Schittino’s brother in law. He said Schittino was returning to a friend’s house after getting a pizza when he was attacked and robbed. One of the attackers approached the victim, assaulted him and took his wallet and personal belongings.Investigators are searching for four black men between the ages of 16-18 who had been riding on mopeds.He was taken to an area hospital where he is listed in critical but stable condition."It's hitting his liver, collapsing his lung and puncturing his heart twice," Will said.Will said Schittino works as a mental health care provider at Shepherd Pratt."He's just a very friendly person and he wants to be everybody's friend and he's nice to everybody and it's just stunning that this would happen to someone as nice as him," Will said.Will said Schittino, who played basketball at Loyola High School and Washington College, had started out the evening at an alumni gathering with his college basketball team.The group went to the Mad River and other bars in Federal Hill before Schittino headed to a friend's house nearby and became the victim of a robbery and stabbing."He nearly died. Luckily, he was young (and in) very good shape," Will said.His family said he was lucky to be close to a hospital."If this could happen to Sal, this could happen to anybody. He's a really good person, and we want to get the people that done this off the streets so that they don't do it again," Will said.And that's why they are asking for help."Please keep Sal in your prayers and please if you know anything that can help us find the people, please, please come forward," Will said.Schittino is scheduled to attend graduate school in the fall.Anyone with information is asked to call the Southern District at 410-396-2499.11 News reporter Barry Simms contributed to this story.