
NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A 15-year-old boy was stabbed and robbed after getting into an argument on a Staten Island bus earlier this month, police said.
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The teen entered the MTA S46 bus on Oct. 1 around 6:15 p.m. and got into an argument with a fellow rider. As the dispute escalated and became physical, both the victim and the suspect exited the bus in front of 1214 Castleton Ave., according to police.
The suspect then brandished a knife and stabbed the victim twice in the abdomen.
During the course of the stabbing, police said the victim dropped his cellphone, and the suspect stole the victim's cellphone and fled eastbound on Castleton Avenue on foot.
EMS responded and transported the victim to Richmond University Medical Center in stable condition.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS.