16-year-old stabbed in parking lot of Long Island high school at dismissal time: Police

A 16-year-old student was rushed to the hospital after getting stabbed in the parking lot of a Long Island high school, according to police.

The incident occurred around 2 p.m. Thursday at Sachem High School East in Farmingville, right around dismissal time for the high school.

The victim, who has not been identified, was seriously injured in the stabbing and rushed to the hospital, Suffolk County police said.

A 15-year-old was taken into police custody, but there was no immediate word on any charges. It was also unclear what led up to the alleged stabbing.

An investigation is ongoing.