{"id":376859,"date":"2026-10-19T14:02:50","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T14:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/376859\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T14:02:50","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T14:02:50","slug":"queens-teenager-slashed-in-morning-assault-young-suspect-still-on-run-cops-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/376859\/","title":{"rendered":"Queens teenager slashed in morning assault; young suspect still on run, cops say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"655\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/queens-police-crime-scene-dean-moses.jpg\" class=\"crop-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"Police at scene in Queens where person was stabbed\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   title=\"Queens teenager slashed in morning assault; young suspect still on run, cops say 1\"\/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>FILE \u2013 Police at a crime scene in Queens<\/p>\n<p>Photo by Dean Moses <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Police in <a href=\"https:\/\/amny.com\/queens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Queens<\/a> are looking for the suspect who slashed a teenager during a bloody assault on Monday morning.\n<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement sources said the attack occurred near the corner of Myrtle and Forest Avenues in Ridgewood at about 7:50 a.m. on Oct. 19.\n<\/p>\n<p>Officers from the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nypd104pct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">104th Precinct<\/a>, in responding to reports of the assault, found the victim, a 17-year-old boy, with a slash wound to his right hand.\n<\/p>\n<p>Police do not yet know what provoked the slashing. Based on a preliminary investigation, police sources said, it\u2019s believed the suspect may have been known to the victim.\n<\/p>\n<p>EMS rushed the wounded teen to Bellevue Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.\n<\/p>\n<p>The perpetrator, meanwhile, remains at large. Police said the individual is believed to be a male between 17 and 18 years of age who was last seen wearing a black hooded weatshirt with a spider logo and carrying a Nike bookbag. He was last seen fleeing on foot southbound along Forest Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FILE \u2013 Police at a crime scene in Queens Photo by Dean Moses &#13; &#13; Police in Queens&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":376860,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[37962,138633,4121,784,46021,138634,79338,9,24,41982,63,103,104756,122,40379,124,123,138635,2613,6579,138636],"class_list":["post-376859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-104th-precinct","tag-17-year-old-boy","tag-bellevue-hospital","tag-crime-stoppers","tag-forest-avenue","tag-knife-assault","tag-myrtle-avenue","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-crime-statistics","tag-nyc","tag-nypd","tag-nypd-crime-stoppers","tag-queens","tag-queens-crime","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-queens-slashing","tag-ridgewood","tag-suspect-at-large","tag-teenage-assault-victim"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=376859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376859\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=376859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=376859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=376859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}