Crime & Safety
Man Stabbed In Back At East Village Subway Station: NYPD
A 29-year-old man was walking down the stairs and bumped into the suspect, who brandished a knife.
NEW YORK CITY — Police are searching for a suspect who attacked and stabbed another man near a Manhattan train station.
The incident happened on Sept. 20 at about 8:43 p.m. near the 1st Avenue and East 14th Street train station, police said.
A 29-year-old man was walking down the stairs and bumped into the suspect, who brandished a knife and stabbed the victim in the back after a verbal dispute, police said.
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The unknown man then fled on foot.
The victim was transported to NYC health and hospital/ Bellevue in stable condition.
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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.
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