15-Year-Old Stabbed During Robbery Attempt on Bronx Subway Train
A 15-year-old boy was stabbed on a No. 6 train in the Bronx late Tuesday when five people tried to rob him and an 18-year-old companion. The attackers fled at the next station and no arrests have been reported.
nypost.comA 15-year-old boy was stabbed on a No. 6 train in the Bronx late Tuesday when five people tried to rob him and an 18-year-old companion, police said. m.
The group confronted them and demanded their belongings. The teens refused to hand over their items. The group took the 18-year-old's bag, but he retrieved it. One of the five then stabbed the 15-year-old on the left side of his torso.
The attackers left the train at Whitlock Avenue. The 15-year-old was taken to Jacobi Medical Center and listed in stable condition. The older teen was not injured. No arrests had been made by Wednesday afternoon.
Key Facts
Story Timeline
4 events- Tuesday night
15-year-old and 18-year-old boarded No. 6 train at Hunts Point Avenue.
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Five people confronted the teens and demanded their belongings.
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One attacker stabbed the 15-year-old before fleeing at Whitlock Avenue.
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No arrests had been made in the stabbing.
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Potential Impact
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Police continue to search for five suspects in the subway stabbing.
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The 15-year-old victim remains under medical care at Jacobi Medical Center.
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