Crime & Safety
Teen Stabbed In Back During NYC Robbery, 4 Suspects Still At Large
The group of men were all wearing masks and were last seen running westbound toward Eighth Avenue.
NEW YORK CITY — Police are searching for four men who stabbed a teen boy in the back during a robbery in Manhattan on Monday.
The incident happened on West 51st Street around 5:20 p.m., police said on Tuesday.
A 15-year-old boy was stabbed twice in the lower back. The four suspects took the boy's cell phone and backpack before fleeing the scene.
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The group of men were all wearing masks and were last seen running westbound toward Eighth Avenue, police said.
The 15-year-old boy was taken to Weill Cornell Medical Center in stable condition.
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No arrests have been made. The suspects are still at large.
An investigation remains ongoing.
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