17-year-old boy stabbed in neck on Coney Island boardwalk

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Saturday, June 10, 2023
Teen stabbed in neck on Coney Island boardwalk
Teen stabbed in neck on Coney Island boardwalkA teen was rushed to the hospital after being stabbed in the neck on the Coney Island boardwalk Friday night.

CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A teen was rushed to the hospital after being stabbed in the neck on the Coney Island boardwalk Friday night.

Police say a 17-year-old boy was stabbed one time in the neck just before 8:30 p.m.

The victim was taken to a nearby hospital where he's expected to survive.

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The suspect, a 25-year-old man, fled from the scene. He was last seen wearing all black.

There have been no arrests, and the investigation is ongoing.

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