A 12-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital after he was slashed across the chest at a playground Saturday afternoon.
Police said the 911 call came in around 3:30 p.m. for the violent assault at the Marble Hill Playground in the Kingsbridge section of the Bronx.
The young victim had been slashed with an unknown object by a teenage boy, authorities said. The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital and was expected to survive.
Police did not announce any arrests.
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