2 teens stabbed in Queens, suspects escape on mopeds: police

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EAST ELMHURST, Queens (PIX11) -- Two teens were stabbed in Queens on Monday, according to police.

A 16-year-old male was stabbed in the right leg, and an 18-year-old male was stabbed in the back around 7 p.m. near 21st Avenue and 75th Street, according to police.

Police said the suspects took off on mopeds, but police do not know how many there were.

Both teens were taken to the hospital to be treated for their injuries.

Additional information was not immediately available.

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).

Jonathan Rizk is a digital journalist who has covered local news in New York City and Washington, D.C. He has been with PIX11 since August 2022. See more of his work here, and follow him on X and Facebook @OfficialRizk. Get in touch at [email protected].

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