Crime & Safety

Times Square Knife Attack Leaves Man With Collapsed Lung: NYPD

One of the attackers was wearing a Pink Panther shirt, police said.

Police want to find these two men in connection with a Times Square stabbing.
Police want to find these two men in connection with a Times Square stabbing. (NYPD)

MIDTOWN, NY – A man wearing a Pink Panther shirt is being hunted by police after a Times Square knife attack left its victim with a collapsed lung.

A 30-year-old man was stabbed during a dispute on 42nd Street, near Eighth Avenue, at 10:30 p.m. Oct 25, police said. He was wounded in the right arm and torso and was rushed to Bellevue Hospital where he's descried as being in stable condition.

Police are looking for two men. One is between 18 and 22 and was wearing a shirt with "Pink Panther" on its front. He has a beard and his hair in a pony tail.

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The second is the same age and was wearing a black sweater, blue jeans, red sneakers and was carrying a back backpack.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477)

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