17-year-old arrested after stabbing of teen in the Bronx

PELHAM PARKWAY, The Bronx (WABC) — A 17-year-old has been arrested following the stabbing of a 14-year-old in the Bronx on Saturday.

According to police, a 14-year-old boy was stabbed multiple times in the neck around 6 p.m. at White Plains Road and Pelham Parkway.

The victim was taken to Jacobi Medical Center in critical but stable condition.

Authorities say a 17-year-old was arrested in connection to the attack and charged with assault and criminal possession of a weapon.

It’s unclear what led up to the stabbing or if the victim knew his attacker.

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