Crime & Safety
Teen Accused Of Stabbing Another Teen In Poughkeepsie
Police said the incident took place at an apartment complex in the town.
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — A teenager was accused of stabbing another teen in the Town of Poughkeepsie. Police said they were called shortly before 4:30 p.m. Saturday to the Mountainbrook Apartment complex on Innis Avenue.
When Town of Poughkeepsie police arrived, they found a 17-year-old man from Poughkeepsie with a stab wound.
He was taken by ambulance to Vassar Brothers Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.
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Through an investigation, officers apprehended a 14-year-old boy.
The Hyde Park resident was arrested and charged with second-degree assault, a felony.
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The teen was issued an appearance ticket to appear in Family Court and was released to a parent.
Town of Poughkeepsie police were assisted by City of Poughkeepsie police.
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