Teen stabbed in arm inside Manhattan subway station: police

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Monday, October 24, 2022
Teenage girl stabbed in arm at Manhattan subway station
A teenage girl was stabbed in the arm at a subway station in Washington Heights.

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, Manhattan (WABC) -- A teen was stabbed in the arm during a dispute with a group of teens at a Manhattan subway station, according to police.

The incident happened just after 4 p.m. at Saint Nicholas Avenue and West 191st Street in Washington Heights.

The 14-year-old victim was stabbed on the left side of her body and go ta laceration to her hand. A 13-year-old man suffered a laceration to his finger.

The 14-year-old was taken to NY Presbyterian, where she is expected to survive.

Two female suspects between the ages of 13 and 14 fled the scene.

It's unknown whether the suspects and the victim knew each other.

The investigation is ongoing.

This is breaking news. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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