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17-year-old stabbed to death early Thanksgiving morning in Chinatown

NEW YORK -- A 17-year-old boy was stabbed to death early Thanksgiving morning in Chinatown.

It happened around 1:50 a.m. on Lafayette Street between White and Walker streets.

Police said they responded to a 911 call and found a 17-year-old and 19-year-old with stab wounds to the torso. 

They were both rushed to NYC Health+Hospitals Bellevue, where the 17-year-old was pronounced dead. The 19-year-old is now listed in stable condition. 

There's no word on what led up to the stabbing or a possible suspect. 

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip via their website or via DM on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.  

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