Police are searching for a man who slashed two 17-year-olds with a box cutter aboard an MTA bus in the Bronx on Wednesday evening, according to PIX11.
A masked man with a box cutter attacked a 17-year-old boy and girl on a BX12 bus near West Fordham Road Wednesday evening. Both victims were hospitalized.Google Maps
The attack occurred around 7:51 p.m. on a BX12 bus near 36 West Fordham Rd.
According to police, the suspect wore an all-black Nike tracksuit and a ski mask during the assault.
A 17-year-old boy suffered cuts to his neck and right hand, while a 17-year-old girl was slashed on her left hand, as per the report. Both victims were transported to a local hospital for treatment.
No arrests have been made in the case, PIX11 noted.
Police are asking anyone with information about the incident to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or visit crimestoppers.nypdonline.org. Tips can also be submitted through the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app or by texting 274637 (CRIMES) and entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers can dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).