Homeless man stabs teen in Northridge: LAPD

LOS ANGELES - A search is underway for a homeless man who allegedly stabbed a 14-year-old in an unprovoked attack in Northridge on Monday, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Authorities said the teen victim was walking on Balboa Boulevard near Superior Street around 5 p.m. when they were approached by a homeless man who asked for cash. That's when the man cut the victim with a piece of glass around two to three times, officials said.

The teen sustained non-life threatening injuries.

The attacker is described as a man in his 50s. He was last seen wearing a puffer jacket.

No other information was immediately available.