SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A 15-year-old boy was stabbed and taken to the hospital Thursday evening, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office.
The stabbing happened near Whitney and Watt avenues. He was stabbed at least once and is in surgery. Sgt. Amar Gandhi, spokesperson for the sheriff's office, said the 15-year-old is expected to survive as of Friday morning.
Gandhi said deputies are trying to locate the scene where it happened.
There may be one or two suspects who approached the victim, stabbed him and ran off. The attack "appears to have been targeted," according to Gandhi.
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