Man, 26, slashed in face in fight with group at Port Authority subway station

A 26-year-old antheral was slashed successful the look during an statement with 3 women and a antheral astatine Midtown Manhattan’s 42nd St.-Port Authority subway station — the archetypal of respective bloody leaf attacks successful Manhattan this week, constabulary said Thursday.

Cops person released an representation of one of the women progressive successful the Sunday greeting attack successful the hopes idiosyncratic identifies her.

The unfortunate was connected a Brooklyn-bound level astatine the West Side subway presumption astir 3:40 a.m. erstwhile helium got into a heated statement with the quartet.

As the 5 continued to argue, 1 of the women pulled a leaf and attacked the victim, cops said.

The foursome past ran off. No arrests person been made.

EMS rushed the unfortunate to Bellevue Hospital wherever helium was treated for a insignificant wound.

Sunday’s slashing came during a peculiarly bloody week successful Manhattan, which included a horrific onslaught connected Monday wherever three radical were stabbed to death successful a drawstring of unprovoked weapon attacks, which spanned from Chelsea and Kips Bay to adjacent the United Nations.

Ramon Rivera, 51, a stateless antheral suffering from intelligence unwellness with an extended transgression record, has been charged with execution successful each of those 3 attacks.

Then, connected Wednesday, a 55-year-old tourist from Denmark was slashed successful an unprovoked onslaught connected the Upper West Side, constabulary said. Cops arrested a 25-year-old antheral successful transportation with the slashing aboriginal Thursday.

Also connected Wednesday, a antheral was stabbed aft a brawl connected a Manhattan street conscionable blocks from Madison Square Garden. The unfortunate got into a combat astatine W. 34th St. and Eighth Ave. astir 4:32 p.m. with a antheral dressed each successful black, cops said.

The stabber slashed the unfortunate successful his close forearm, little backmost and close leg, and fled northbound connected Eighth Ave., cops said.

Police are asking anyone with accusation astir Sunday’s onslaught to interaction Crime Stoppers astatine (800) 577-TIPS. All calls volition beryllium kept kept confidential.

Originally Published: November 21, 2024 astatine 12:06 PM EST