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Boy, 13, stabbed in the back outside NYC school during broad-daylight fight

A 13-year-old boy was stabbed in the back during a broad daylight fight with a rival teenager Thursday, steps away from a Brooklyn school, sources and police said.

Police said violence erupted around 3:45 p.m. when two people got into a fight a block from Ocean Hill's Eagle Youth Academy at Roosevelt Place and Atlantic Avenue in Brownsville.

Officials say his 13-year-old attacker then slashed him in the lower back and fled the scene.


The 13-year-old boy was stabbed just steps away from Eagle Youth Academy in Ocean Hill. Google Maps

The victim, who attends Eagle Academy, fell to the ground, officials told the Post.

He was taken by paramedics to Brookdale University Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.


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The victim, a 13-year-old boy, collapsed at the scene. Mindaugas Drinskas

As of Thursday night, the boy's stabber had not yet been captured.

Investigation is ongoing.

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