Crime & Safety
15-Year-Old Boy Stabbed On NYC Subway Train, Suspect Sought
Police believe the victim had gotten into an argument with another teen —a 15-year-old boy — who then stabbed him.
NEW YORK CITY — Police are searching for a suspect who stabbed a 15-year-old boy in the stomach aboard a New York City subway car on Monday.
The incident happened inside a Manhattan-bound M train near the Court Street–23rd Street subway station in Long Island City just after 12:30 p.m., police said.
Police believe the victim had gotten into an argument with another teen —a 15-year-old boy — who then stabbed him.
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The 15-year-old victim was taken to a local hospital in stable condition.
The attacker fled the scene following the incident. No arrests have been made as of Tuesday morning.
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An investigation is ongoing.
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