Police ID suspects in double teen stabbing at Westchester Square subway platform

Police are searching for several men wanted in connection to the stabbing of two teenagers at a Westchester Square subway station.

News 12 Staff

Nov 22, 2019, 5:07 PM

Updated 1,606 days ago

Share:

Police are searching for several men wanted in connection to the stabbing of two teenagers at a Westchester Square subway station.
Investigators are looking for five men in connection to a double stabbing that happened Thursday around 11 a.m.
Police responded to a 15-year-old boy with multiple stab wounds to his back and another 15-year-old boy with wounds to his backside. Officials say they were stabbed inside the subway station.
Police have identified the suspects caught on surveillance video and they all appear to be grown men.
Exclusive video shows one of the victims who ran to a nearby business looking for help. A friend of the victim tells News 12 a large group of men approached her and her teenage friends as they were waiting for the 6 train, and at least one of the men pulled out a large knife.Police say the group of men asked the teens if they had a problem and a dispute escalated, leading to two of the teens being stabbed.
Beyond Barber Academy helped one of those injured teens before police arrived. The two teenage victims were taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi in stable condition.
Police have increased their patrol presence near the station.
Anyone with information is asked to call police.


More from News 12
1:37
Police: 1 man dead, another in critical condition in Mott Haven shooting

Police: 1 man dead, another in critical condition in Mott Haven shooting

0:45
NYPD: Protesters along Brooklyn Bridge arrested for blocking traffic

NYPD: Protesters along Brooklyn Bridge arrested for blocking traffic

1:48
Spring warmth in full effect with sunshine, temps in the 70s through Tuesday for NYC

Spring warmth in full effect with sunshine, temps in the 70s through Tuesday for NYC

1:51
Seniors staying fit through free program in the Bronx

Seniors staying fit through free program in the Bronx

2:32
Community advocates rally and call for changes in aftermath of NYPD's decision in Kawaski Trawick case

Community advocates rally and call for changes in aftermath of NYPD's decision in Kawaski Trawick case

2:03
Black Maternal Health Week: Mother discusses how her pregnancy inspired her to become a doctor

Black Maternal Health Week: Mother discusses how her pregnancy inspired her to become a doctor

1:36
It’s Tax Day: Bronx accountant breaks down what you should know

It’s Tax Day: Bronx accountant breaks down what you should know

1:22
City announces Project Home program to combat domestic violence

City announces Project Home program to combat domestic violence

1:20
Scholar Athlete: Hunter Burgos

Scholar Athlete: Hunter Burgos

1:59
'I can't even use my bedroom.' Mott Haven resident details slew of problems plaguing her apartment

'I can't even use my bedroom.' Mott Haven resident details slew of problems plaguing her apartment

0:39
Police: 2 suspects wanted for stealing clothes at Foot Locker in Melrose

Police: 2 suspects wanted for stealing clothes at Foot Locker in Melrose

2:02
Plan to bring 4 new Metro-North stations in the Bronx to be discussed at public hearing

Plan to bring 4 new Metro-North stations in the Bronx to be discussed at public hearing

0:25
Police: Man who punched 9-year-old girl at Grand Central Terminal arrested

Police: Man who punched 9-year-old girl at Grand Central Terminal arrested

0:43
NYPD: Victims identified, arrest made in Fordham crash that killed 2

NYPD: Victims identified, arrest made in Fordham crash that killed 2

1:22
FDNY: Cement truck overturns on Cross Bronx Expressway entrance ramp in West Farms

FDNY: Cement truck overturns on Cross Bronx Expressway entrance ramp in West Farms

1:40
Demonstrators outside Kings Plaza Mall push for changes to immigration policy

Demonstrators outside Kings Plaza Mall push for changes to immigration policy

1:27
NYPD deploys resources to places of worship amid increased Middle East tensions

NYPD deploys resources to places of worship amid increased Middle East tensions

1:27
Lickety Split Ice Cream in City Island to mark 20 years in business

Lickety Split Ice Cream in City Island to mark 20 years in business

0:35
2 men arrested, accused in Fordham jewelry store armed robbery

2 men arrested, accused in Fordham jewelry store armed robbery

2:04
CDC: Most women do not get a mammogram because of financial difficulties

CDC: Most women do not get a mammogram because of financial difficulties