Syracuse Police are searching for a suspect in the stabbing of a 16-year-old on the city's north side.

Officers were called to the 800 block of Teall Avenue Tuesday afternoon. The teen's injuries are on his back and he is expected to survive.

The attacker is described as a male in his teens, around 5 feet, 7 inches tall.

Syracuse Police ask anyone with information to call 315-442-5222.