NEW YORK — Four people were stabbed at a Midtown Midtown public school Wednesday.
The NYPD was on the scene at PS35 located at West 52nd Street and 8th Avenue just before 2:00PM.
Three victims were transported by FDNY EMS to a local hospital.
The extent of the injuries were unknown.
The 16-year-old attacker fled the area, heading downtown from the scene.
An NYPD Level 1 Mobilization was requested, and a crime scene was secured. Heavy traffic was reported in the area.
Officials say the stabbing resulted from an ongoing feud between two students.
Chief of @NYPDDetectives Robert Boyce provides update on stabbing this afternoon in Manhattan near 8th Ave. & 52 St. @NYPDMTN pic.twitter.com/8lstnLlprc
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