A 15-year-old is accused of stabbing a teenage girl, seriously injuring her Wednesday afternoon in Allentown.
The boy stabbed the girl, 14, about 2 p.m. in the 500 block of North New Street, according to a city police news release. Officers went to the area and found the girl suffering a stab wound. She was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of her injuries, which police described as serious.
The boy is charged with attempted homicide, aggravated assault, simple assault and possessing an instrument of crime.