A 13-year-old schoolboy lost his life after being stabbed to death while on a bus on Staten Island, New York.
The incident occurred on Friday afternoon just before 2:30pm near Hylan Boulevard and Littlefield Avenue in the Eltingville section of the borough.
The attacker got on the S78 bus and began yelling at the other teen before stabbing him in the chest three times.
A teenage boy was stabbed to death on a bus in Staten Island on Friday
Police were pictured on scene searching for the weapon and suspect, believed also to be 13
The boy was taken to Staten Island University South Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The suspect responsible for the stabbing is believed to be another 13-year-old and was taken into custody shortly afterwards.
It remains unclear what lead to the violent incident.
Investigators were pictured on the scene looking for the knife used in the attack even looking through a storm drain directly behind the parked bus.
Investigators were pictured on the scene looking for the knife used in the attack even looking through a storm drain directly behind the parked bus.
The stabbing happened around 2:30pm on the S78 bus; police were pictured on scene searching for the weapon including a storm drain
The road was cordoned off with crime scene tape following the incident
The attacker got on the S78 bus and began yelling at the other teen before stabbing him in the chest three times
The NYPD’s Emergency Service Unit were pictured on scene looking under vehicles in the area as they searched for the weapon.
Crime scene tape was seen stretched across the road following the stabbing
The suspect ran through the streets before being taken into custody neighbors in the area said
The road was cordoned off with crime scene tape following the incident.
The suspect ran through the streets before being taken into custody, neighbors who live in the area told SILive.com.
The NYPD’s Emergency Service Unit were pictured on scene looking under vehicles in the area as they searched for the weapon.
‘Every parent’s worst nightmare is playing out in real time,’ Borough President Vito Fossella told the Staten Island Advance.
‘This is something that has got to hit everybody in the gut in a real significant way,’ he said. ‘And there is no room for things like that on Staten Island in my opinion.’
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