A teenager was arrested Thursday over the savage stabbing of a Queens mom of three as she was walking to a bus stop near her home earlier this week, cops said.
Luis Emmanuel Valencia Ponce, 18, was charged with attempted murder and assault for the terrifying random attack in East Elmhurst early Monday, according to the NYPD.
The NYPD released a photo of the suspect wanted in connection with the Queens stabbing. dcpi
Surveillance video showed a man stab a mom in Queens on Monday, March 16, 2026. Obtained by the NY Post
The masked brute was allegedly caught on surveillance video stalking the victim, 29-year-old Lisette Ramales, as she headed to the bus stop at 23rd Avenue and 94th Street at about 6:30 a.m.
A shadow of the attacker who allegedly stabbed a mom in East Elmhurst early Monday, March 16, 2026. courtesy wabctv
The surveillance video showed the early morning stabbing in Queens on Monday, March 16, 2026. Obtained by the NY Post
Chilling video caught the attacker knifing her several times before calmly walking away.