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Queens Subway Station Slasher Strikes Twice
21 Nov
Summary
- Two men were slashed with unknown objects.
- Attacks occurred on the E train platform.
- Suspect remains at large, sought by police.
A violent incident unfolded at the Union Turnpike-Kew Gardens subway station in Queens, leaving two men injured. The attacks, which occurred on Wednesday afternoon, involved a suspect approaching victims from behind and using a sharp object to inflict wounds. One man sustained a slash to his forehead, while another was cut across the face.
Emergency services quickly responded, providing aid and transporting both victims to nearby hospitals. Authorities confirmed that both men are currently in stable condition, despite the severity of their injuries. The perpetrator fled the station on foot, and a manhunt is currently underway.
Police have described the suspect as an individual wearing a black jacket, black pants, and black shoes. The investigation is ongoing as authorities work to identify and apprehend the individual responsible for these unprovoked assaults.
