A 17-year-old boy was stabbed to death in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn on Wednesday, Jan. 20. (Credit: CBS2)
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A 17-year-old boy was killed late Wednesday afternoon in a stabbing in an East Williamsburg, Brooklyn park.
Around 4:45 p.m., the boy was stabbed in the torso a park at Lorimer Street and Montrose Avenue, police said. Sternberg Park is located at the intersection.
READ MORE: On Eve Of Early Voting, Top Contenders For NYC Mayor Skirmish Over Crime And If Police Should Carry GunsThe victim was pronounced dead at Bellevue Hospital Center, police said.
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