Crime & Safety
Subway Stabbing On Times Square N/Q/R Train Leaves Two Injured: Police
Two teenagers were attacked on a southbound N/Q/R train at Times Square just before the morning rush, police said.
MIDTOWN, NY – Two teenagers were stabbed on a southbound N/Q/R train just before 7 a.m. on Thursday morning, police confirmed.
A 15-year-old male was stabbed in the hand and a 16-year-old male was stabbed in the abdomen, police said. Both were transported to Bellevue Hospital in stable condition.
The stabbing followed a verbal dispute between the teenagers and an unidentified male individual, who fled the scene of the incident to parts unknown, police said.
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An NYPD spokesperson described the assailant as male, with a dark complexion and short black hair. He was last seen wearing all black.
The stabbing occurred on the subway, police confirmed.
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No arrests have been made and an investigation is ongoing.
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