15-year-old boy stabbed in buttocks outside McDonald's in Queens

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Monday, November 21, 2022
Teen stabbed in buttocks at McDonald's in NYC
A 15-year-old boy was hospitalized after being stabbed at a McDonald's in Astoria, Queens Monday afternoon.

ASTORIA, Queens (WABC) -- A teenager was hospitalized after being stabbed outside a McDonald's in Queens Monday afternoon.

The incident happened around 4:15 p.m. at 21st Street and 31st Drive in Astoria.

Police say a 15-year-old boy was stabbed in the buttocks.

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He was taken to Elmhurst Hospital in stable condition.

Police say they are looking for two suspects, potentially teenagers, who fled the scene. They said the incident appeared to be a fight among teenagers.

No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.

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