Multiple slashing incidents have occurred in New York City, including on LIRR trains and outside a deli in Harlem. Victims were attacked with a box cutter, leading to injuries. Suspects fled the scenes, with one incident captured on video. Police are investigating the incidents.
A 57-year-old man slipped through the emergency gate at the 116th Street 4/6 station in East Harlem shortly after 3 a.m. When two uniformed officers approached him, he sprayed mace in both of their faces. He was arrested, and charges are pending. https://t.co/eriIBfgH3l https://t.co/py2ZOpYoA0
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Harlem, Manhattan W 116th St & Lenox Ave 3:08 a.m. One police officer was struck in the eyes with an unknown object, and two other officers were sprayed with a substance believed to be mace. One suspect was taken into custody. https://t.co/jOdwuduuv3 https://t.co/HS5krqMlBK
🇺🇸 Man gets slashed in the face with a box cutter on the Long Island Railroad https://t.co/9T50oWWeHV
A NEW YORKER WAS SLASHED IN THE FACE BY A BOX CUTTER ON THE LONG ISLAND RAILROAD https://t.co/JX5Ts1htmZ
Horrifying Video Shows Vicious Knife Attack On Yet Another Subway https://t.co/9Bd3xgQNVt
UPDATE: A man accused of assaulting an MTA employee nearly two years ago was back in criminal court Tuesday. The transit agency says the man accused should be banned from the subway if convicted. @NatDuddridgeTV reports. https://t.co/7VQcCEUwkD
Horrifying moment passenger is slashed in the face on New York LIRR train in front of terrified passengers before a brave man dives in and beats the attacker with his SHOE https://t.co/M8pap5z1qq https://t.co/HGULSHmZ60
🚨NEW: LIRR rider was slashed in the face on a train in Queens on Monday - Witness reported a 32-year-old male suspect blocking the entrance - The victim managed to board but was confronted by the suspect, leading to an argument - Situation escalated with suspect physically… https://t.co/VqVyxwP223
The two men were struck by multiple objects thrown out of a car on Sunday night at West 100th Street, police said. https://t.co/2RpqFIKfAy
LIRR rider slashed in face on train in horrifying caught-on-video attack https://t.co/iL6bXDnJNB https://t.co/nXhI9jN9F7
Video recorded from onboard the Queens train shows the attacker chase his victim through the carriage, eventually pinning him to the ground and slicing his face with the small blade.
Yesterday afternoon's slashing incident aboard an eastbound LIRR train in Queens. See the previous post for details. https://t.co/j06bN6XBbu
Judging by his behavior, it's likely that 1) The slasher has spent time in prison, and 2) The amount of time spent there wasn't sufficient. ============ A man was slashed in the face with a box cutter during a dispute aboard an eastbound LIRR train just before 4 p.m., as they… https://t.co/E6rleeLpPf
Two men were slashed in the head outside a deli at 60 W. 125th St. in Harlem around 2 p.m. The suspects, described as two males wearing face masks, fled in a grey Jeep. https://t.co/aUlDMaaw9T https://t.co/hX1Q34OUA2
Man slashed in face during dispute aboard LIRR train at Locust Manor station in Queens https://t.co/q6k0ljkzgR https://t.co/GpFSSu1p8K
2 men slashed in the head outside Harlem deli; police searching for suspects https://t.co/AMGh2qxfLv https://t.co/gV4MuVJjYd
Police investigate slashing on LIRR train at Locust Manor station in Queens https://t.co/b1q2q5POMQ https://t.co/q7R19vT3YX