Crime & Safety

Teen Hospitalized After Stabbing In Lakewood: Police

The investigation into the stabbing Thursday night was continuing but authorities did not believe it was a bias attack, police said.

LAKEWOOD, NJ β€” A Jewish teenager was in stable condition after being stabbed Thursday night in Lakewood, police said.

The attack on the 15-year-old remained under investigation Friday, Lakewood Capt. Gregory Staffordsmith said.

Authorities did not believe it was a bias attack.

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