Crime & Safety
Teen Stabbed In The Back Near Brooklyn High School
The boy was taken to Maimonides Medical Center for treatment.
BROOKLYN, NY — A 16-year-old boy was stabbed and beaten in front of an apartment building in Brooklyn on Friday.
The incident happened in front of 993 President St. in Crown Heights around 10 a.m.
According to police, five suspects confronted the victim and got into an argument.
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One of the attackers pulled out a knife and stabbed the teen in the back.
A second suspect struck the victim with the bat multiple times, police said.
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The boy was taken to Maimonides Medical Center for treatment.
No arrests have been made, and an investigation remains ongoing.
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