Police in Queens are currently searching for a suspect involved in a subway stabbing incident that occurred on a Manhattan-bound M train. The incident took place at the 23rd Street station in Long Island City on Nov. 25 at around 12:33 p.m. Reports indicate that the victim, originally thought to be a teenager, is actually a 22-year-old man who was stabbed in the abdomen. He was quickly transported to Cornell Medical Center and is currently in stable condition.
The suspect, who fled the scene on a Manhattan-bound train, engaged in a verbal dispute with the victim before the stabbing occurred. The police are actively investigating the case and seeking any information that may lead to the suspect’s apprehension. If anyone has information regarding the incident or the suspect’s whereabouts, they are encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS. Tips can also be submitted online or through the @NYPDTips account on social media.
The MTA has been contacted for further information, and the investigation is still ongoing. This is a developing story, and more details will be provided as they become available. Stay tuned for updates on this situation in Queens.