Overview
- Police said the stabbing happened just before 3 p.m. Thursday at a playground at Thomas Boyland Street and Dumont Avenue in Brownsville.
- Officers and EMS responded and took the 12-year-old to a hospital after finding him with a chest injury.
- Two juveniles are in custody in connection with the incident, according to the NYPD.
- Authorities have not released a motive and are investigating what led up to the stabbing.
- Earlier reports described an active search and differing details, and officials say the case remains developing.