17-Year-Old Stabs Teen In Chest During Fight At Westchester Gas Station: Police

A 17-year-old boy was arrested in connection with a stabbing that happened at a gas station in Westchester, police announced.

The teenager, whose name was not released, was arrested on Thursday, April 18 in connection with a stabbing that happened at a Mobil gas station in White Plains at 1237 Mamaroneck Ave. on Friday, April 5, White Plains Police announced.

According to the department, on the day of the incident at around 10:45 p.m., officers responded to the gas station for a reported stabbing and learned a victim had been taken to White Plains Hospital for treatment.

An investigation determined that a fight between teenagers had taken place in the gas station parking lot and that a 17-year-old boy had stabbed another 17-year-old victim in the chest with a sharp object, police said.

After processing evidence, surveillance video, and interviewing witnesses, the 17-year-old suspect was arrested on Thursday and charged with first-degree assault. He is now being held for arraignment.