Fall River Police are investigating after a teen was injured by multiple stab wounds.
According to Deputy Chief Barden Castro, on Thursday, at just after 3:15 a.m., officers responded to Charlton Memorial Hospital after receiving a report of an 18-year-old male in the Emergency Department suffering from several stab wounds.
Officers attempted to interview the teen, however, he was uncooperative and provided limited information. At one point, he stated that he had been attacked by two males and recalled a railway overpass. The information was forwarded to detectives for further investigation.
According to Acting Chief J.T. Hoar, the victim had injuries to his legs and arm. The injuries are considered non-life-threatening and he was later transferred to St. Luke’s Hospital. The victim initially told officers he had been stabbed by two unknown males in the area of Pearce Street.
The incident remains under investigation by the Fall River Police Major Crimes Division.
