Suspect Arrested After Stabbing Man, Pushing Him Onto Tracks
Times Square - 42 St Station (S), Midtown, Manhattan
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- A man was arrested after stabbing and pushing another man onto the tracks during a dispute in a Midtown subway station Wednesday afternoon, NYPD officials said.
- At approximately 11:40 a.m., emergency personnel responded to reports of a person lying in the tracks at the Times Square-42nd Street station.
- Responding transit officers in the station located a 52-year-old man heavily bleeding from stab wounds to the neck and back.
- Additionally, officials confirmed a suspect was taken into custody shortly after the assault and that a knife was recovered from the train tracks.
- A spokesperson for the NYPD confirmed the victim is in stable condition.
- Detectives are investigating.
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Transit police are requesting that power be shut off to the northbound local tracks as their investigation continues.
Police advise they are continuing to search for evidence on the tracks, and they have a suspect in custody.
A video from Citizen user @supagirl shows officers on the scene.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Times Square - 42 St Station (S).
Transit police are requesting that power be shut off to the northbound local tracks as their investigation continues.
Police advise they are continuing to search for evidence on the tracks, and they have a suspect in custody.
A video from Citizen user @supagirl shows officers on the scene.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Times Square - 42 St Station (S).
Transit police are requesting that power be shut off to the northbound local tracks as their investigation continues.
Police advise they are continuing to search for evidence on the tracks, and they have a suspect in custody.
A video from Citizen user @supagirl shows officers on the scene.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Times Square - 42 St Station (S).
Transit police are requesting that power be shut off to the northbound local tracks as their investigation continues.
Police advise they are continuing to search for evidence on the tracks, and they have a suspect in custody.
A video from Citizen user @supagirl shows officers on the scene.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Times Square - 42 St Station (S).
Transit police are requesting that power be shut off to the northbound local tracks as their investigation continues.
Police advise they are continuing to search for evidence on the tracks, and they have a suspect in custody.
A video from Citizen user @supagirl shows officers on the scene.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Times Square - 42 St Station (S).
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That’s attempted murder. Should be in jail for 20+ years. COME ON
Why I stand all the way back against the wall
Me too
This is getting effing ridiculous. PUT COPS BACK IN THE SUBWAYS ffs
Are the going to send him to the pysch ward and let him out in two hours or arrest him. My neighbor is trying to kill me and the cops need more proof so they took her for a mental eval and she was out in two hours waiting on the steps for me. I'm really fed up with how the city is dealing with mentally ill. She can kill me and get away Scott free and if their is no law in place FOR PEOPLE TO DEFEND OURSELVES. IM SICK OF THIS. NOTHING IS WORKING. YALL LETTING THEM KILL US.
@zslyfe get a restraining order and a taser
That’s attempted murder. Should be in jail for 20+ years. COME ON
Why I stand all the way back against the wall
Me too
This is getting effing ridiculous. PUT COPS BACK IN THE SUBWAYS ffs
Are the going to send him to the pysch ward and let him out in two hours or arrest him. My neighbor is trying to kill me and the cops need more proof so they took her for a mental eval and she was out in two hours waiting on the steps for me. I'm really fed up with how the city is dealing with mentally ill. She can kill me and get away Scott free and if their is no law in place FOR PEOPLE TO DEFEND OURSELVES. IM SICK OF THIS. NOTHING IS WORKING. YALL LETTING THEM KILL US.
@zslyfe get a restraining order and a taser
That’s attempted murder. Should be in jail for 20+ years. COME ON
Why I stand all the way back against the wall
Me too
This is getting effing ridiculous. PUT COPS BACK IN THE SUBWAYS ffs
Are the going to send him to the pysch ward and let him out in two hours or arrest him. My neighbor is trying to kill me and the cops need more proof so they took her for a mental eval and she was out in two hours waiting on the steps for me. I'm really fed up with how the city is dealing with mentally ill. She can kill me and get away Scott free and if their is no law in place FOR PEOPLE TO DEFEND OURSELVES. IM SICK OF THIS. NOTHING IS WORKING. YALL LETTING THEM KILL US.
@zslyfe get a restraining order and a taser
That’s attempted murder. Should be in jail for 20+ years. COME ON
Why I stand all the way back against the wall
Me too
This is getting effing ridiculous. PUT COPS BACK IN THE SUBWAYS ffs
Are the going to send him to the pysch ward and let him out in two hours or arrest him. My neighbor is trying to kill me and the cops need more proof so they took her for a mental eval and she was out in two hours waiting on the steps for me. I'm really fed up with how the city is dealing with mentally ill. She can kill me and get away Scott free and if their is no law in place FOR PEOPLE TO DEFEND OURSELVES. IM SICK OF THIS. NOTHING IS WORKING. YALL LETTING THEM KILL US.
@zslyfe get a restraining order and a taser
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That’s attempted murder. Should be in jail for 20+ years. COME ON
Why I stand all the way back against the wall
Me too
This is getting effing ridiculous. PUT COPS BACK IN THE SUBWAYS ffs
Are the going to send him to the pysch ward and let him out in two hours or arrest him. My neighbor is trying to kill me and the cops need more proof so they took her for a mental eval and she was out in two hours waiting on the steps for me. I'm really fed up with how the city is dealing with mentally ill. She can kill me and get away Scott free and if their is no law in place FOR PEOPLE TO DEFEND OURSELVES. IM SICK OF THIS. NOTHING IS WORKING. YALL LETTING THEM KILL US.
@zslyfe get a restraining order and a taser