Crime & Safety

Man Stabbed Twice, Robbed On Astoria Street: NYPD

The NYPD is looking for the duo responsible for stabbing a man and stealing his cell phone in Astoria Monday night.

The NYPD is looking for these suspects accused of stabbing a man and stealing his cell phone in Astoria Monday night.
The NYPD is looking for these suspects accused of stabbing a man and stealing his cell phone in Astoria Monday night. (NYPD)

ASTORIA, QUEENS — The NYPD is looking for the duo responsible for stabbing a man and stealing his cell phone in Astoria Monday night.

The two men attacked the 24-year-old on 30th Road near Vernon Boulevard, stabbing him in the torso and the leg and then grabbing his cell phone, according to police.

EMS rushed the victim to NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in stable condition, police said.

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Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.

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