Crime & Safety

Woman Slashed In Face At Grand Central: NYPD

A woman was slashed at the Grand Central subway station Sunday afternoon.

MIDTOWN, NY — A woman was slashed in the face at Grand Central Station after police say a verbal altercation escalated into a physical dispute.

The 3o-year-old woman was aboard a northbound 5 train when the altercation occurred, an NYPD spokesman told Patch. The victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Police have taken a person of interest into custody in connection with the stabbing but further details on the arrest were not immediately available.

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The MTA reports that service on the 4,5,6, lines is impacted by delays.

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