15-Year-Old Boy Slashed On No. 2 Subway Train In the Bronx: NYPD

THE BRONX — A 15 -year-old boy was slashed on the back left side of the head inside a Bronx subway car Tuesday morning, police said.

The incident happened near the Jackson Avenue Station around 2 a.m. inside a No 2 train car, police said.

The victim and an unknown man got into an argument that escalated to an attack, police said.

The man then slashed the 15-year-old boy.

The victim was taken to Harlem Hospital for the slash wound, police said.

The suspect is described as standing 6 feet 3 inches tall and was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black sweatpants and red and white Nike sneakers, police said.

No arrests have been made, an investigation remains ongoing.

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 Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on X @NYPDTips.