Teenager Assaulted and Slashed by Group in Bronx

Teenager Assaulted and Slashed by Group in Bronx

BRONX, NY — On Monday, around 3:30 PM, a 17-year-old male was brutally attacked by a group of seven unidentified assailants near Valentine Avenue and East Fordham Road.

The attackers punched and kicked the victim and slashed his face before fleeing southbound on Valentine Avenue. Emergency services transported the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Jacobi, where he is listed in stable condition. Authorities are currently seeking the perpetrators.