Two Teens Stabbed at Huntington Fireman's Fair

By Leader Staff

The annual Fireman's Fair, sponsored by the Huntington Manor Fire Department, turned into a scene of horror last week, as two teens were stabbed, and a dozen teens and young men broke out into open fighting.

A 14 -year old boy was stabbed, and suffered serious injuries, and a 17 year-old boy was stabbed and suffered injuries that were not life-threatening.

According to witnesses, the melee broke out between groups of teen boys and young men on the outskirts of the Fair, held at 401 Oakwood Road in Huntington. The Fair ran from last Tuesday to Saturday.

The fight broke out just after 9PM, according to Suffolk Police.

The two injured teens were taken by ambulance to Huntington Hospital, and both are expected to survive the knife attacks.

No arrests have been made as of press time, and Suffolk Police are investigating and seeking the perpetrators of these violent crimes.

Suffolk County Police are asking anyone with information about the stabbings to contact the Second Precinct at 631-854-8252, or Crime Stoppers at 800-220-TIPS.