2 teens stabbed, wounded during brutal NYC fight with 5 strangers: cops, sources
Two teenagers were stabbed during a violent altercation with five strangers in Astoria, Queens. The 16-year-old victim sustained multiple stab wounds, while the 18-year-old was injured in the face. Both victims are currently in stable condition at local hospitals.
- ▪The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. in front of an apartment building on 31st Avenue near 45th Street.
- ▪The younger victim was taken to Harlem Hospital, and the older victim was transported to Elmhurst Hospital Center.
- ▪No arrests have been made, and the motive for the attack remains unclear.
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Metro 2 teens stabbed, wounded during brutal NYC fight with 5 strangers: cops, sources By Larry Celona and Amanda Woods Published May 26, 2026, 4:22 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Two teens were stabbed – one repeatedly – during a brutal fight with five strangers in Queens Monday night, cops said. A 16-year-old boy was stabbed in the head, neck and back, while an 18-year-old boy was knifed in the face around 8:30 p.m. in front of an apartment building on 31st Avenue near 45th Street in Astoria, authorities said. The younger boy was taken to Harlem Hospital, and the older victim to the Elmhurst Hospital Center, where both were listed in stable condition. The teens were stabbed around 8:30 p.m.
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