WPD: Teen recovering after late-night stabbing

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington Police are investigating a stabbing that happened last night.

A WPD spokeswoman said officers responded to the area of the 4600-block of Still Meadow Drive last night around 10:30 p.m. They said they found an 18-year-old male suffering a stab wound to the thigh. The victim told investigators he was attacked by a man described as a black male, about 6’5″ tall wearing a black hoodie. The victim said he was outside when it happened and went to a neighbor to call 911.

Police said the injuries were not life-threatening. Nothing was taken from the victim in the incident, police said.