2 teenagers stabbed in Astoria Heights, Queens; group of males flee on mopeds: police

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
2 teens stabbed in Queens; group of males flee on mopeds: police
Two teens were stabbed in the Astoria Heights section of Queens Monday night.

ASTORIA HEIGHTS, Queens (WABC) -- Police are investigating after two teenagers were stabbed in Queens Monday night.

Authorities say the attack happened around 6:45 p.m. at 21st Avenue and 75th Street in Astoria Heights.

They say an 18-year-old was stabbed one time in the back, and a 16-year-old was stabbed in the right leg.

They were both taken to Elmhurst Hospital in stable condition.

A group of males fled on mopeds in an unknown direction.

So far no arrests have been made, and the investigation remains ongoing

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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