2 teenagers slashed in Astoria Park in Queens; no arrests
ASTORIA, Queens (WABC) -- Police are investigating after two teens were slashed in a park in Queens on Tuesday.
The slashings happened around 7:30 p.m. in Astoria Park near the swimming pool.
When officers arrived at the scene, they discovered a 19-year-old man and a 17-year-old girl both with a slash wound to the stomach.
The 19-year-old was taken to Elmhurst Hospital and the 17-year-old was taken to Harlem Hospital. Both are expected to be OK.
Police say the suspects are described as a group of teens.
They say it appeared there was a dispute before slashings occurred, but it's not clear what the dispute was about.
No arrests have been made, and the investigation remains ongoing.
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