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Teen Stabbed by Stranger in Queens Gang Attack

4/1/2026

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Story summary
  • In Queens, a 17-year-old boy was attacked by a stranger with a kitchen knife who asked about gang affiliation before stabbing him.
  • The victim is hospitalized at Elmhurst Hospital Center in stable condition.
  • The assailant fled and remains at large.
  • The incident follows a recent Brooklyn shooting in which a 9-year-old boy was injured in a suspected gang-related attack.
  • No arrests have been made in either case.