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17-Year-Old Charged With Stabbing Another Teen In Face On Long Island, Police Say

A Long Island juvenile has been arrested for allegedly stabbing another teen in the face with a butter knife during an altercation.

The location of the stabbing.

The location of the stabbing.

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The incident took place in Riverhead around 8 p.m. on Sunday, July 10.

The attack was discovered when officers responded to a report of an assault with a knife at the Timothy Hill Ladybug House, Sound Avenue, said the Riverhead Police.

It was reported that two residents were in a physical altercation resulting in a 17-year-old male stabbing an 18-year-old male in the face with a butter knife causing an injury, police said.

Initially, the victim was uncooperative with responding detectives. A further investigation by the Riverhead Town Detective Squad resulted in the arrest of the 17-year-old for assault on Thursday, July 21, police said.

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