LAUDERDALE LAKES, FLA. (WSVN) - An 18-year-old man was transported to the hospital after, authorities said, he was reportedly stabbed near a Lauderdale Lakes high school during a football game, Friday night.

According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, officers responded to reports of a stabbing near Boyd H. Anderson High School, at around 8:41 p.m.

Family members said the victim, whom they identified as Matthew Dorsett, was stabbed several times in the chest.

Matthew Dorsett
Matthew Dorsett

Dorsett was transported to Broward Health Medical Center as a trauma alert but is expected to be OK.

BSO Crime Scene Unit and Violent Crimes Unit detectives are still investigating this case.

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