Man Charged With Stabbing 16-Year-Old In Aliquippa
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ALIQUIPPA (KDKA) – A Beaver County man is facing charges for allegedly stabbing a teenager during an altercation.
According to police, the incident happened in the 100 block of Baker Street around 8:45 p.m. on Thursday.
During the altercation, Frederick Brown, 26, allegedly stabbed the 16-year-old male. The victim suffered life-threatening injuries and was flown to a local hospital. There is no word on the victim's condition.
Brown told police he stabbed the victim over $60 he said he gave the teenager to buy marijuana back in June.
Brown told police he spotted the teen while riding home. He rolled down the car window and yelled, "Where are you going? Stay right there, I'm coming back."
Brown told police his intention was to argue with the teen, but things escalated. That's when he reached in his pocket, pulled put a knife and stabbed the juvenile.
Brown said he panicked, ran to his home on Baker Street and threw the knife in the woods.
Brown was arrested following a quick search of the area. He faces numerous charges including, aggravated assault.
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