A stranger with a face tattoo slashed a straphanger during a clash inside a Midtown subway station early Friday, cops and sources said.<\/p>\n
The 35-year-old commuter got into a dispute with the attacker just before 1 a.m. inside the 49th Street station \u2013 prompting the brute to slash him across the neck with a \u201ccutting instrument,\u201d police said.<\/p>\n
The wounded victim got on a southbound Q train and took it to 34th Street-Herald Square, where he flagged down cops on a foot post, authorities said.<\/p>\n
The 35-year-old victim was slashed just before 1 a.m. during a fight with a stranger at the 49th Street station, cops and sources said. Dakota Santiago\/FreedomNewsTV<\/p>\n
The wounded victim took a southbound train to 34th Street-Herald Square, where he flagged down cops, police said. Dakota Santiago\/FreedomNewsTV<\/p>\n
The victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition, police said.<\/p>\n
The two men did not know each other, but it was unclear what sparked the brawl, law enforcement sources said.<\/p>\n
The victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition, cops said. Dakota Santiago\/FreedomNewsTV<\/p>\n
The assailant, who fled on foot, is described as a man with a dark complexion, ponytail and face tattoo, last seen wearing white sneakers and carrying a black backpack, according to authorities.<\/p>\n
He had not been caught several hours later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A stranger with a face tattoo slashed a straphanger during a clash inside a Midtown subway station early…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":232897,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[357,303,57,360,9,56,63,65,64,362,58],"class_list":["post-232896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-assaults","tag-crime","tag-metro","tag-midtown","tag-new-york","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news","tag-subway-slashings","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232896\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}