2 men slashed in the head outside Harlem deli; police searching for suspects

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
2 men recovering after slashing in Harlem
Police are investigating after two men were slashed in the head in Harlem on Monday.

HARLEM, Manhattan (WABC) -- Two men were slashed in the head outside a deli in Harlem on Monday.

The attacks happened in front of 60 W. 125th St. around 2 p.m.

A 20-year-old man was slashed in the head and wrist. He was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals in stable condition.

The second victim, a 39-year-old man, suffered a slash wound to the back of the head.

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He was transported by private means to the same hospital and is also in stable condition.

The suspects, described as two males wearing face masks, fled in a grey Jeep.

There are no arrests, and the investigation is ongoing.

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