14-year-old boy stabbed in the head while riding MTA bus in the Bronx: NYPD

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WILLIAMSBRIDGE, The Bronx (PIX11) -- A 14-year-old boy was stabbed in the head while on a MTA bus in the Bronx Friday afternoon, according to the NYPD.

The incident happened around 4:30 p.m. on a MTA Bx8 bus near East Gun Hill Road and Bronxwood Avenue.

Police say an unknown individual approached the boy and stabbed him in the left side of his head with a cutting instrument before fleeing on foot.

EMS took the boy to a local hospital in stable condition.

The NYPD is searching for the suspect involved and released surveillance footage of the suspect.

Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. He joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of his work here.

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