LAUDERDALE LAKES, FLA. (WSVN) - A 14-year-old boy from Lauderdale Lakes has been taken to the hospital after, authorities said, his 12-year-old brother stabbed him in the back.

According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred at the Royal Point Apartments at 3600 NW 21st St., at around 3 p.m., Wednesday.

7SkyForce hovered above the scene after the call came in regarding the stabbing incident.

7News cameras showed the victim appearing alert and awake but in pain on the stretcher as Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue crews rushed him into Broward Health Medical Center.

BSO said the injuries the teen suffered were not life-threatening, but the severity of his injuries are unknown.

According to BSO, the two brothers got into a fight that ended with the younger brother stabbing the eldest brother.

Cameras captured deputies leaving the complex apparently without anyone in custody.

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