Stabbing At Green Acres Mall Sends 1 Teenager To Hospital: Police

VALLEY STREAM, NY — A teenager got into a fight at Macy's in the Green Acres Mall and stabbed the victim, police said.

As the argument escalated on Friday afternoon, the 17-year-old boy stabbed the 17-year-old male victim in the arm and back before fleeing, police said.

Officers located him nearby and placed him under arrest without incident.

The victim was taken to an area hospital in stable condition, police said.

The juvenile was charged with second-degree assault, second-degree burglary and third-degree criminal mischief, police said. He was scheduled to be arraigned on Saturday.