A 27-year-old man, Jermain Rigueur, has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of attempted murder, assault, and weapons possession for a string of unprovoked stabbings in Queens. He is suspected of stabbing at least five people in separate incidents. The attacks occurred in the Rochdale Village area and Hillcrest, Queens. The suspect was also linked to subway stabbings at Columbus Circle and in the Bronx. Police had launched a citywide manhunt before apprehending him. Rigueur reportedly laughed in a victim's face after knifing them. The NYPD is holding a news conference to provide updates on the case.
NYC man who went on stabbing rampage has been arrested and charged with suspicion of attempted murder https://t.co/5SWNmLowta
Queens serial stabbing suspect held without bail after arraignment, judge orders evaluation https://t.co/kL4KN4bJf7 https://t.co/5aFL7wEhjR
NYPD scoured the city as a serial stabbing suspect of 5, Jermain Rigueur, 27, greeted patients at a Brooklyn hospital It was a bloody 9-day stabbing spree. Also linked to a broad-daylight stabbing at the Myrtle Ave.-Broadway stop in Brooklyn. https://t.co/oI945WbaXu
NYPD scoured city as serial stabbing suspect of 5, Jermain Rigueur, 27, greeted patients at a Brooklyn hospital It was bloody 9-day stabbing spree. Also linked to a broad-daylight stabbing at the Myrtle Ave.-Broadway stop in Brooklyn. https://t.co/oI945WbaXu
NYC stabbing spree suspect expected to be arraigned Friday. https://t.co/twamuzu229
NYPD arrest suspect in Queens serial stabbings that injured 5 https://t.co/UjROluwJdO
Cops bust suspected subway stabber targeting random riders in NYC Arrest came hours after cops put an end to a citywide manhunt for Jermain Regueur, 27, who police say is responsible for a nine-day random stabbing spree. https://t.co/Tgh2iUnl8V
NYC stabbing spree suspect charged with attempted murder after wounding at least 5, NYPD says. @JohnBDias reports. https://t.co/HWYIlFwMCE
Suspect arrested in NYC stabbing spree; laughed in victim's face, police say https://t.co/DIQUfP1Z5Z https://t.co/Nwe3TthDIr
A 27-year-old Queens man is in custody for two subway stabbings on Wednesday -- at Columbus Circle and in the Bronx. The suspect was spotted in the Bedford Park station in the Bronx at 7:20 a.m. Thursday, and after a brief chase, was taken into custody. He was in possession of… https://t.co/xtfBJTdaCe
2 men arrested after separate stabbing sprees throughout New York City https://t.co/N2EETqZl69 https://t.co/HSgvn6QU7b
We're learning new details about the suspect arrested in the NYC stabbing spree that injured at least five people in Queens. @Christinafantv has an update from investigators. https://t.co/HWYIlFwMCE
Watch Live Now: NYPD officials share new information on the arrest of the Queens stabbing spree suspect. https://t.co/HWYIlFwMCE
The NYPD is about to hold a news conference and provide an update on the Queens stabbing spree and the arrest of a suspect https://t.co/AAPBjMHqnj
The suspect in the Queens stabbing spree has been charged for five attacks. Jermain Rigueur — who reportedly laughed in one victim’s face after slashing them — was charged late Wednesday with three counts of attempted murder, four counts of assault, one count of attempted… https://t.co/Cb70LZTKB6
NYC Serial Stabber Arrested, ID'd As Hospital Greeter: NYPD, Reports https://t.co/wSjfcwqZQ4
Hospital worker charged with multiple counts of attempted murder, other crimes in random Queens knife attacks, police official tells @MylesMill https://t.co/gnyKUBVrA2
A 27-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder and assault for allegedly stabbing five people during a string of incidents in Queens, the NYPD confirmed. https://t.co/gYbmzW0Eq0
A person of interest in a string of unprovoked stabbings in Queens has been taken into custody, New York City police say. https://t.co/QOqi7Z5J4m
Suspect nabbed for bloody stabbing spree through Queens is 27-year-old hospital greeter charged with attempted murder, cops say Jermaine Rigueur facing attempted murder, assault and weapons possession charges for allegedly randomly attacking five people https://t.co/qXg4mDmypg
A suspect is in custody in connection with five unprovoked stabbings that occurred in the Queens borough of New York City in recent days, police said. https://t.co/6hAZvyTTM8
Queens stabbing spree suspect, Jermain Rigueur, 27, is charged with attempted murder after knifing five https://t.co/YV4VwDR4bt https://t.co/3qSMeWm9tK
Queens stabbing spree suspect, Jermain Rigueur, 27, is charged with attempted murder after knifing five people over a two week period https://t.co/dFyJm5lRTM https://t.co/46ZmupRkBu
Queens stabbing spree suspect, Jermain Riguer, 27, is charged with attempted murder after knifing five people over a two week period https://t.co/Adj5i4C85M https://t.co/mzY5LUM3jP
The man taken into custody for a stabbing spree in Queens over the past two weeks was identified as a 27-year-old hospital employee from the same borough. Jermain Rigueur — who reportedly laughed in one victim’s face after knifing them — was captured Wednesday after the NYPD… https://t.co/DrO4bqPmD7
Queens stabbing spree suspect dealt several attempted murder charges https://t.co/RtCDJFwgRP https://t.co/qScocg8tdA
Unhinged suspect in NYC serial stabbings ID’d as 27-year-old hospital greeter after 5 vics slashed https://t.co/87NlJJUGlJ https://t.co/cCRspkEZym
Police say they are questioning a person of interest who could be connected to a string of stabbings across New York City. @naveencbs2ny reports. https://t.co/BKhiwuNPwz
NYPD Detectives are relentless in their pursuit for justice. There is nowhere to run and nowhere to hide. The quick arrest of the person wanted for multiple stabbings is a testament to the skill and dedication of 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙂𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝘿𝙚𝙩𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚… https://t.co/mB7P3HB9GI
A person of interest has been taken into custody after a series of random stabbing attacks in New York City, the NYPD confirmed to The Daily Beast Wednesday. https://t.co/a2Rrjj7XPL
Suspect in custody in connection with 5 unprovoked stabbings in New York City: Source https://t.co/DoJ1MSHj6r https://t.co/KjcA8zzIke
New York City stabbing spree person of interest taken into custody https://t.co/yOwaxRCAqh
Police sources say a person of interest in a stabbing spree across New York City is now being questioned. https://t.co/BKhiwuNPwz
#NEW The man believed to be responsible for a string of frightening unprovoked stabbings in Queens has been brought into custody, according to a senior NYPD official https://t.co/29MqWRZieK
The suspect in a string of at least five unprovoked knife attacks has been caught, according to police sources. Via @NYDailyNews https://t.co/0JwtuHTAeI
A suspect is in custody in connection with five unprovoked stabbings that occurred in Queens in recent days, a source told ABC News. https://t.co/vkyJpqidMS
BREAKING UPDATE: Person of interest in stabbing spree taken into custody in Queens: sources https://t.co/SPbrzTvyvp
#BreakingNews Person of interest in stabbing spree taken into custody in Queens: sources https://t.co/LpE0ooAETl
Police flood New York City subway system to search for suspect after series of stabbings https://t.co/SgJd31ikwc https://t.co/EUtYpg4bb2
There's a citywide manhunt for a suspect who has stabbed at least five people at random in Queens, police said Wednesday. @DaveCarlinTV reports. https://t.co/BKhiwuNPwz
The New York City Police Department is searching for a suspect they say is responsible for a series of unprovoked stabbings in Queens. https://t.co/XxjTW6lD65
One man in southern Queens is suspected of being responsible for as many as four recent unprovoked stabbings. Via @CBSNewYork https://t.co/ZfuN1znyjA
Watch live now: NYPD officials discuss stabbing spree in Queens, say same suspect attacked 4 people at random. https://t.co/BKhiwuNPwz
We need all New Yorkers’ help identifying the person who stabbed several people in unprovoked attacks. If you have ANY information or see this individual, call 9-1-1 immediately or contact @NYPDTips at 800-577-TIPS. https://t.co/vaJNoafN4M
NYC suspect wanted for raping 10-year-old girl he met online: police https://t.co/SQXXAWMVwb
NYC stabbings injure multiple people, spark manhunt https://t.co/r5VqG946FO
Serial Stabber Stalks NYC, Linked To 4 Slashings: NYPD https://t.co/o0aMGCuo69
At least five random unprovoked stabbings in Queens and Brooklyn may have been committed by same person, who is still on the loose: 'Someone knows him & he MUST be stopped' https://t.co/18XKTZwrc5
Police said on Wednesday that they were searching for a suspect who allegedly stabbed three people in two separate incidents that occurred just blocks apart in Hillcrest, Queens. https://t.co/LazwtoeKXg
New York police hunt for man behind string of stabbings https://t.co/1HAxyJ0Bj5
Five people were hurt in unprovoked stabbings in NYC Tuesday and Wednesday. Investigators believe the same deranged man is behind at least two of them. - Springfield Gardens, QU, woman, just before midnight Tuesday - Springfield Gardens, QU, two men, Wednesday morning -… https://t.co/TizpgaNnNu
NYC police search for deranged suspect in random stabbings https://t.co/Pt69WKFXmI https://t.co/PHnz6mGREK
#Update: Police now say the same suspect is wanted for 4 apparently random stabbings in Queens. They want your help finding him. @DaveCarlinTV reports. https://t.co/BKhiwuNPwz
The individual pictured below is WANTED for four unprovoked stabbing incidents that occurred in the Rochdale Village area of Queens. Have you seen him? DM @NYPDTips or call 800-577-TIPS. https://t.co/ZcAY0qDPih https://t.co/RNZkAm8plq
#Developing: Police want your help finding this man, who they say stabbed at least three people in Queens. https://t.co/BKhiwuNPwz
Police are looking for the man who raped a 10-year-old girl in East Harlem on Jan. 6. The unidentified man met the victim through an online app, before meeting her in person near Third Avenue and East 122nd Street at around 9 p.m. He then raped the girl, before fleeing on foot.… https://t.co/2smoiuNeuQ
This man is wanted in at least four stabbings in Queens this month, a high-level police source tells @PeiSzeCheng4NY https://t.co/aZ5vMqRlNe
NYC, have you seen this guy? He is wanted for an unprovoked stabbing in Queens. There is reward of up to $3500 for information leading to his arrest. Call @NYPDTips at 800-577-TIPS. https://t.co/W9mBhBOiPe
Recognize him? Police say he raped a 10-year-old girl in NYC. They want your help finding him. https://t.co/FIEDeXtr2d
🚨WANTED for ASSAULT: Do you know him? On 1/16/24 at 12:08 AM near 158 St & 134 Ave in Queens, a female victim was approached from behind by an unidentified male suspect who proceeded to stab her in her torso. If you have any information: ✉️DM @NYPDTips 📞Call 800-577-TIPS/8477 https://t.co/RspCCBKQdG
New Yorkers, we need your immediate help! This individual is wanted for MULTIPLE stabbing incidents in Queens. Someone knows who he is, and he MUST be stopped. We have to get him off the streets. If you have any information regarding this suspect, please call 1-800-577-TIPS.… https://t.co/NutuXkM4ZN
Search for suspect after man, woman stabbed in Queens https://t.co/P2xZ6NcsI6 https://t.co/TgNHAjePWp