04/05/2026
Crime Trackers New York & New Jersey is closely monitoring an active investigation underway in Albany following a stabbing that left a 14-year-old male injured in Washington Park on the afternoon of April 3, 2026.
According to Albany Police, officers responded to the area just north of the New Scotland Avenue entrance around 2:30 p.m. after receiving reports of a stabbing. Upon arrival, they located the juvenile victim suffering from stab wounds to the legs and back. He was treated on scene by Albany Fire Department personnel and EMS before being transported to Albany Medical Center Hospital, where he is currently listed in stable condition.
This incident is deeply concerning, particularly given the age of the victim and the public setting in which it occurred. Crime Trackers New York & New Jersey commends the swift response of first responders and medical personnel whose actions ensured the victim received immediate care.
We also recognize the Albany Police Department for their ongoing investigative efforts and urge anyone with information to come forward. Community cooperation is critical in cases like this to ensure accountability and prevent further violence.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Albany Police Detective Division at (518) 462-8039. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Capital Region Crime Stoppers or via the P3 Tips mobile app.
Crime Trackers New York & New Jersey will continue to follow this developing situation and provide updates as more information becomes available.
