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Orchard Park Police arrest stabbing suspect

Posted at 8:51 AM, Sep 02, 2018
and last updated 2018-09-02 09:57:58-04

Orchard Park Police announced an arrest has been made in connection with a Saturday night stabbing. 

Police say they received a report of two males fighting at the Quaker Estates apartments on Lindsey Lane around 8:30 p.m.

Upon arrival police discovered a 44-year-old male victim bleeding from his chest with multiple stab wounds to his chest, upper body, and back.

The victim was able to give a description of the offender who was located in a nearby apartment building.

Police arrested a 17-year-old male and charged him with felony assault in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon.

The victim was treated at the scene by Orchard Park EMS and transported to ECMC, no update on his condition is available at this time.

The offender was arraigned in Orchard Park Town Court and released on bail, he is to appear in court at a later date.

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