NYPD: 1 in custody after father, son stabbed in Kensington; 2 suspects at large

One person is in custody and police are seeking two others after a stabbing in Kensington that sent two people to the hospital in serious condition.

News 12 Staff

Sep 1, 2019, 11:40 AM

Updated 1,867 days ago

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One person is in custody and police are seeking two others after a stabbing in Kensington that sent two people to the hospital in serious condition.
It happened around 1:30 a.m. Sunday near East Second Street and 18th Avenue.

Officers say they were called to 18th Avenue on reports that two men had been attacked. When they arrived, they found an 18-year-old stabbed in the neck and stomach and his 45-year-old father stabbed in the arm and neck.
Investigators say the victims had an argument with a group of three unidentified men who then attacked them.
The victims were taken to the hospital where they are in serious but stable condition.

According to the NYPD, they have arrested one man in connection to the incident but are still looking for the two others.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.