{"id":97937,"date":"2026-01-12T23:07:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T23:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/97937\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T23:07:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T23:07:07","slug":"man-stabbed-in-leg-during-nyc-attack-blocks-from-times-square-cops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/97937\/","title":{"rendered":"Man stabbed in leg during NYC attack blocks from Times Square: cops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man was stabbed in the leg during a dispute just blocks from Times Square Sunday, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>The unidentified victim was knifed in the leg while clashing with the perp in front of a Starbucks on Broadway near West 39 Street around 7:45 p.m., cops said.<\/p>\n<p>Medics took the man \u2014 who sources say has been uncooperative with police \u2014 to NewYork-Presbyterian\/Weill Cornell Medical Center in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/011126stabbing4wcl-east-side-west-39th-118760231.jpg\" alt=\"&#10;East side of West 39th Street and Broadway&#10;&#10;Police at the scene of a male stabbed and removed to the hospital in not likely condition\" class=\"wp-image-38164395\"  \/>The victim was knifed in the leg outside a Starbucks on Broadway near West 39 Street, police said.  William C Lopez\/New York Post<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/011126stabbing1wcl-east-side-west-39th-118760207.jpg\" alt=\"East side of West 39th Street and Broadway&#10;&#10;Police at the scene of a male stabbed and removed to the hospital in not likely condition\" class=\"wp-image-38164397\"  \/>The victim was hospitalized in stable condition and his attacker remains on the lam, police said. William C Lopez\/New York Post<\/p>\n<p>The menace, believed to be in his late teens or early 20s, headed northbound on Broadway after the  attack. He has yet to be caught, according to police.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s unclear what led to the clash or if the two men knew one another.<\/p>\n<p>The violence erupted days after a\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/01\/07\/us-news\/man-slashed-in-the-face-in-times-square-police\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">30-year-old man was slashed in the face<\/a>\u00a0and stabbed in the back by a trio in Times Square.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man was stabbed in the leg during a dispute just blocks from Times Square Sunday, officials said.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":97938,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[211,303,57,360,9,56,63,65,64,2442,2027,58],"class_list":{"0":"post-97937","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-city","8":"tag-assault","9":"tag-crime","10":"tag-metro","11":"tag-midtown","12":"tag-new-york","13":"tag-ny","14":"tag-nyc","15":"tag-nyc-headlines","16":"tag-nyc-news","17":"tag-stabbings","18":"tag-times-square","19":"tag-us-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97937","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=97937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}