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15-Year-Old Boy Stabbed To Death, Another Child Wounded In Newark

NEWARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – A 15-year-old boy is dead and another child is injured following a stabbing in Newark.

Police were called around 10:45 a.m. to an apartment on Park Avenue near Highland Avenue.

Officers found a 15-year-old and 11-year-old suffering from stab wounds.

The 15-year-old was pronounced dead on the scene. The 11-year-old was rushed to a local hospital in stable condition.

Police said there is no threat to the public and, so far, no arrests have been made.

Check back with CBSNewYork.com for more on this developing story.

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