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Madison Drive stabbing is under investigation

10:33 a.m., March 13, 2006--Newark Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred during an altercation about 4:15 p.m., Sunday, March 12, on the street in the 100 block of Madison Drive.

Police said the 17-year-old male victim was cut on the neck and stabbed in the chest by the assailant, who was described as a 17-20 year old man about 5 feet 9 inches to 5 feet 11 inches tall and of average build. He had a full beard and was wearing a red T-shirt, black pants and a black headscarf.

After the attack, the assailant fled toward the Cherry Hill Manor development across the CSX railroad tracks.

The victim sustained a punctured lung and was transported to Christiana Hospital by an Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Co. ambulance with New Castle County paramedics on board. He was admitted for treatment.

Anyone with information is asked to call Newark Police at (302) 366-7111 or Delaware Crime Stoppers at (800) TIP-3333.

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