NEW YORK (PIX11) — A 14-year-old boy was stabbed in the chest in a Lower Manhattan park Sunday, police said.
The teen got into a fight with the suspect before he was attacked in Elizabeth Berger Park near Edgar Street and Trinity Place at around 5 p.m., according to the NYPD. The suspect punched the boy in the face before pulling a knife and stabbing him in the chest, police said. The victim was taken to the hospital for treatment.
The suspect took off on a bike and was last seen riding westbound on Greenwich Street, police said. There have been no arrests.
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