The sufferer was transported to a close-by hospital for remedy whereas the attacker fled the Parkchester station.
Christopher Sadowski
An apparently drunk man stabbed a straphanger on a Bronx subway prepare on Saturday night time — within the newest violent incident on New York Metropolis’s transit system, police stated.
A 34-year-old man was stabbed within the torso with a knife by a person on a southbound 6 prepare after a dispute close to the Parkchester station round 8:24 p.m., cops stated.
The sufferer was transported to Jacobi Hospital with non-life-threatening accidents, based on police.
The suspect, described as a person in his 20s, fled on the Parkchester station.
No arrests have been made.
Mohammed Miyah, an MTA employee manning the Parkchester Subway Station, advised The Publish he noticed six or seven officers reply to the scene to search for the assailant after the horrifying incident, however had been unable to search out him.
He stated doesn’t “really feel secure in any respect” on public transit since being robbed himself whereas taking the prepare a couple of months in the past.
“Violence is occurring typically round right here, on this space and on the station additionally,” he stated. “The stabbing occurred as we speak and there was a taking pictures a few months in the past a block away from right here on Virginia Avenue.
“There’s all the time robberies, with individuals stealing wallets and cell phones on this space,” he continued. “I don’t really feel secure.”
Miyah stated he was robbed on the Elmhurst prepare station whereas using the Queens R prepare round in the course of the afternoon a couple of months in the past whereas he was off responsibility. He stated they took his pockets “and every little thing.”
“Day or night time I don’t really feel secure in any respect,” he stated.
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