15-year-old slashes boy during confrontation in New York
A 15-year-old has 10-year-old boy during a confrontation at the corner of West 33rd Street and Sixth Avenue at approximately 6:40 p.m. on Wednesday evening.
Witnesses report that the altercation escalated quickly, with the older boy brandishing a butter knife and inflicting multiple cuts on the younger victim. Emergency services responded swiftly, and the 10-year-old was transported to Bellevue Hospital, where medical staff confirmed that he sustained knife wounds to his stomach. Fortunately, he is currently listed in stable condition.
The New York Police Department (NYPD) is actively investigating the incident and has taken a person of interest into custody.
Authorities are urging anyone with additional information to come forward as they work to uncover the details surrounding this alarming event.
Community members are left in shock, grappling with the reality of such violence occurring in their neighborhood.
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