Two Teens Stabbed Aboard Train in Times Square
Two male teenagers were seen having a verbal dispute with another individual when they were both stabbed. Police are in search of the attacker, who fled the scene. Both victims are in stable condition.
| 15 Aug 2024 | 02:57
The Times Square subway mezzanine. A stabbing occurred on the southbound Q train at 42nd St, and 7th Ave. (
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Two teenagers were aboard the southbound Q train at 42nd Street, when a verbal dispute with an unknown individual led to a violent stabbing.
The Police Department are currently looking for a male, described as having a dark complexion and short black hair. The suspect allegedly stabbed two male teenagers while riding the Q train at 42nd St. and 7th Ave. according to the NYPD.
At approximately 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 15, police responded to a 911 call about an assault occurring in the confines of the Midtown South Precinct and Transit District 1. Two male teenagers, one 15 and the other 16, were seen having a verbal dispute with another transit rider.
The suspect allegedly slashed the 15-year-old’s hand, then stabbed the 16-year-old in the abdomen. The attacker fled to parts unknown. Both victims were transported to the hospital in stable condition.