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Man Fatally Stabbed on 2 Train at Penn Station

34 St-Penn Station (1) (2) (3), Garment District, Manhattan

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Summary

  • A man was fatally stabbed on board the 2 train early Sunday morning.
  • Police responded to the subway station at 34th Street-Penn Station around 12:17 a.m. for a report of an assault.
  • Arriving officers found a 32-year-old man who had been stabbed in the neck.
  • EMS took the man to the hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
  • According to the NYPD’s preliminary investigation, the man had been riding a northbound 2 train. A man stabbed him “unprovoked” as the train entered the station.
  • The suspect fled the station to the street.
  • Citizen user video showed police investigating the station with sections blocked by crime scene tape.
  • As of Sunday, no arrests have been made.
  • On Sunday afternoon, police released photos of the suspect and asked the public for help finding him.
  • Detectives are investigating.

Timeline

A press update from the NYPD states the man was pronounced deceased at a nearby hospital after being stabbed in the neck by an unprovoked assailant. Police are continuing to search for the suspect.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 34 St-Penn Station (1) (2) (3).

Officers were advised that the suspect was last seen heading southbound from the 34th Street - Penn Station subway station.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 34 St-Herald Sq Station.

Officers have confirmed that a person was assaulted by a knife-wielding man and are searching the area for the suspect.

Citizen user video shows officers stationed at a crime scene.

Incident reported at 408 7th Ave.

A press update from the NYPD states the man was pronounced deceased at a nearby hospital after being stabbed in the neck by an unprovoked assailant. Police are continuing to search for the suspect.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 34 St-Penn Station (1) (2) (3).

Officers were advised that the suspect was last seen heading southbound from the 34th Street - Penn Station subway station.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 34 St-Herald Sq Station.

Officers have confirmed that a person was assaulted by a knife-wielding man and are searching the area for the suspect.

Citizen user video shows officers stationed at a crime scene.

Incident reported at 408 7th Ave.

A press update from the NYPD states the man was pronounced deceased at a nearby hospital after being stabbed in the neck by an unprovoked assailant. Police are continuing to search for the suspect.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 34 St-Penn Station (1) (2) (3).

Officers were advised that the suspect was last seen heading southbound from the 34th Street - Penn Station subway station.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 34 St-Herald Sq Station.

Officers have confirmed that a person was assaulted by a knife-wielding man and are searching the area for the suspect.

Citizen user video shows officers stationed at a crime scene.

Incident reported at 408 7th Ave.

A press update from the NYPD states the man was pronounced deceased at a nearby hospital after being stabbed in the neck by an unprovoked assailant. Police are continuing to search for the suspect.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 34 St-Penn Station (1) (2) (3).

Officers were advised that the suspect was last seen heading southbound from the 34th Street - Penn Station subway station.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 34 St-Herald Sq Station.

Officers have confirmed that a person was assaulted by a knife-wielding man and are searching the area for the suspect.

Citizen user video shows officers stationed at a crime scene.

Incident reported at 408 7th Ave.

A press update from the NYPD states the man was pronounced deceased at a nearby hospital after being stabbed in the neck by an unprovoked assailant. Police are continuing to search for the suspect.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 34 St-Penn Station (1) (2) (3).

Officers were advised that the suspect was last seen heading southbound from the 34th Street - Penn Station subway station.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 34 St-Herald Sq Station.

Officers have confirmed that a person was assaulted by a knife-wielding man and are searching the area for the suspect.

Citizen user video shows officers stationed at a crime scene.

Incident reported at 408 7th Ave.

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Comments30

wannabsafeNov 21 at 8:35 AM

I work overnight and I am so scared gettin on the subway only from 59th to WTC. God please look over NY it’s a whole different vibe right now.

22loluNov 22 at 7:49 AM

@Resilent1 why do u have to fill out paperwork and have ID???

nyc_is_homeNov 21 at 1:36 PM

Why do we not have cameras in EVERY subway car?! It’s 2021. Every suburban home has a Rkng camera

sleeplessnightNov 21 at 1:47 PM

@nyc_is_home very true. MTA just got billions

CatDog347Nov 21 at 1:31 PM

I hope they catch the bastard that killed that poor man

22loluNov 22 at 7:58 AM

@brooklynnyc1997 Regan are u kidding me- bail reform-closing rikers island- thrive NY money missing- wake up it’s 2021 - oh yeah the poor don’t pay taxes

carolina1008Nov 21 at 1:36 PM

I work overnight I finish working by 12 Am and see this make me not even want to work because every second is something but even do I have kids and have to take that risk I’m always wondering every day when I leave my house if I will be able to come back home or if this will be my last time that I see my kids

laimadolfinNov 21 at 8:31 PM

Please be careful and take care 🙏🙏🙏🙌

wannabsafeNov 21 at 8:35 AM

I work overnight and I am so scared gettin on the subway only from 59th to WTC. God please look over NY it’s a whole different vibe right now.

22loluNov 22 at 7:49 AM

@Resilent1 why do u have to fill out paperwork and have ID???

nyc_is_homeNov 21 at 1:36 PM

Why do we not have cameras in EVERY subway car?! It’s 2021. Every suburban home has a Rkng camera

sleeplessnightNov 21 at 1:47 PM

@nyc_is_home very true. MTA just got billions

CatDog347Nov 21 at 1:31 PM

I hope they catch the bastard that killed that poor man

22loluNov 22 at 7:58 AM

@brooklynnyc1997 Regan are u kidding me- bail reform-closing rikers island- thrive NY money missing- wake up it’s 2021 - oh yeah the poor don’t pay taxes

carolina1008Nov 21 at 1:36 PM

I work overnight I finish working by 12 Am and see this make me not even want to work because every second is something but even do I have kids and have to take that risk I’m always wondering every day when I leave my house if I will be able to come back home or if this will be my last time that I see my kids

laimadolfinNov 21 at 8:31 PM

Please be careful and take care 🙏🙏🙏🙌

wannabsafeNov 21 at 8:35 AM

I work overnight and I am so scared gettin on the subway only from 59th to WTC. God please look over NY it’s a whole different vibe right now.

22loluNov 22 at 7:49 AM

@Resilent1 why do u have to fill out paperwork and have ID???

nyc_is_homeNov 21 at 1:36 PM

Why do we not have cameras in EVERY subway car?! It’s 2021. Every suburban home has a Rkng camera

sleeplessnightNov 21 at 1:47 PM

@nyc_is_home very true. MTA just got billions

CatDog347Nov 21 at 1:31 PM

I hope they catch the bastard that killed that poor man

22loluNov 22 at 7:58 AM

@brooklynnyc1997 Regan are u kidding me- bail reform-closing rikers island- thrive NY money missing- wake up it’s 2021 - oh yeah the poor don’t pay taxes

carolina1008Nov 21 at 1:36 PM

I work overnight I finish working by 12 Am and see this make me not even want to work because every second is something but even do I have kids and have to take that risk I’m always wondering every day when I leave my house if I will be able to come back home or if this will be my last time that I see my kids

laimadolfinNov 21 at 8:31 PM

Please be careful and take care 🙏🙏🙏🙌

wannabsafeNov 21 at 8:35 AM

I work overnight and I am so scared gettin on the subway only from 59th to WTC. God please look over NY it’s a whole different vibe right now.

22loluNov 22 at 7:49 AM

@Resilent1 why do u have to fill out paperwork and have ID???

nyc_is_homeNov 21 at 1:36 PM

Why do we not have cameras in EVERY subway car?! It’s 2021. Every suburban home has a Rkng camera

sleeplessnightNov 21 at 1:47 PM

@nyc_is_home very true. MTA just got billions

CatDog347Nov 21 at 1:31 PM

I hope they catch the bastard that killed that poor man

22loluNov 22 at 7:58 AM

@brooklynnyc1997 Regan are u kidding me- bail reform-closing rikers island- thrive NY money missing- wake up it’s 2021 - oh yeah the poor don’t pay taxes

carolina1008Nov 21 at 1:36 PM

I work overnight I finish working by 12 Am and see this make me not even want to work because every second is something but even do I have kids and have to take that risk I’m always wondering every day when I leave my house if I will be able to come back home or if this will be my last time that I see my kids

laimadolfinNov 21 at 8:31 PM

Please be careful and take care 🙏🙏🙏🙌

wannabsafeNov 21 at 8:35 AM

I work overnight and I am so scared gettin on the subway only from 59th to WTC. God please look over NY it’s a whole different vibe right now.

22loluNov 22 at 7:49 AM

@Resilent1 why do u have to fill out paperwork and have ID???

nyc_is_homeNov 21 at 1:36 PM

Why do we not have cameras in EVERY subway car?! It’s 2021. Every suburban home has a Rkng camera

sleeplessnightNov 21 at 1:47 PM

@nyc_is_home very true. MTA just got billions

CatDog347Nov 21 at 1:31 PM

I hope they catch the bastard that killed that poor man

22loluNov 22 at 7:58 AM

@brooklynnyc1997 Regan are u kidding me- bail reform-closing rikers island- thrive NY money missing- wake up it’s 2021 - oh yeah the poor don’t pay taxes

carolina1008Nov 21 at 1:36 PM

I work overnight I finish working by 12 Am and see this make me not even want to work because every second is something but even do I have kids and have to take that risk I’m always wondering every day when I leave my house if I will be able to come back home or if this will be my last time that I see my kids

laimadolfinNov 21 at 8:31 PM

Please be careful and take care 🙏🙏🙏🙌

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