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4 Stabbed In Bronx Playground Fight

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The NYPD is investigating a Bronx playground fight that left four people with stab wounds.

Authorities said Monday no arrests had been made.

Three teens — ages 17, 18 and 19 — were stabbed in the chest, arm and stomach during the incident on Saturday night.

A 39-year-old woman was stabbed in the back.

Information on their conditions has not been released.

The fight started during a barbecue and basketball tournament. Authorities say violence has erupted at the playground before.

Anyone with information on the case should contact the Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS, or text CRIMES and then enter TIP577, or visit NYPDCrimestoppers.com.

All calls are strictly confidential.

 

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Peter Mirabella, PhD

is recently retired from the New York City Department of Education, where he taught elementary school for nearly 9 years. He completed the New York City Teaching Fellows Program in 2004. Prior to becoming a teacher, he was a public affairs speechwriter for over 20 years for such organizations as The New York Stock Exchange, KPMG Peat Marwick, Goldman Sachs, and the New York State Comptrollers Office. He has a Ph.D. in political science from the New School University and a M.A. Degree in education from Lehman College. Dr. Mirabella currently is writing a book about his experience as a New York City school teacher.