EAST TREMONT, The Bronx (PIX11) – A 17-year-old girl was stabbed in the back in the Bronx Tuesday night, according to the NYPD.
It happened on East 182nd Street around 11:40 p.m. in East Tremont. The girl was taken to St. Barnabas Hospital for her injuries, according to authorities.
The stabbing is believed to be domestic in nature, sources told PIX11 News. The girl's father was taken into custody, sources said.
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