Illegal fireworks lead to stabbings in Bronx, NYPD says

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Friday, July 3, 2020
Five stabbed over illegal fireworks in Bronx
It started when several people tried to stop a man who they say was launching fireworks at other people around 1:30 a.m. Friday.

BRONX, New York (WABC) -- The NYPD says an argument over illegal fireworks led to violence in the Bronx.



Five people were stabbed during a fight in Saint Mary's Park.



It started when several people tried to stop a man who they say was launching fireworks at other people around 1:30 a.m. Friday.



That's when police say he stabbed several people and someone stabbed him.



The injuries are not life threatening.



Charges are pending against several people involved.





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