Crime & Safety
Woman In Serious Condition After Prospect Heights Stabbing: Cops
The woman was stabbed multiple times near Underhill Avenue and Park Place in broad daylight, police said.
PROSPECT HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — A woman is in serious condition after being stabbed in broad daylight in Prospect Heights last week, according to police.
The 36-year-old woman was near Underhill Avenue and Park Place around 1:20 p.m. when a man came up, took out a knife and stabbed her multiple times, according to police. Emergency responders took the woman to the hospital in serious condition.
The man was last seen wearing a black baseball cap, a black zippered hoodie, black pants, a red t-shirt, black and white colored sneakers and was riding a black bicycle, police said.
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Police released surveillance video taken of the suspect:
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 CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.
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