5-Year-Old Boy Stabbed in Random Attack Overnight

A 5-year-old boy is being treated for stab wounds to the back after a random overnight attack in the Bronx early Sunday, police said.

The NYPD responded to the E. 180th Street incident just after 1 a.m.

The boy was transported to Jacobi Hospital for treatment. 

Authorities said a person was in custody in the attack as of Sunday morning, though charges were still pending.

There was no clear relationship between the attacker and the victim. 

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