Police search for suspect in stabbing of taxi driver in the Bronx

BRONX (WABC) -- Police are searching for a man wanted in the stabbing a taxi driver in the Bronx.

Authorities say the driver picked him up at 5 a.m. Sunday near East 149th Street and Southern Boulevard.

The two got into an argument when the driver brought him to 997 Kelly Street.

The suspect pulled out a pocket knife stabbed the driver in his stomach, then ran out of the car.

EMS rushed the driver to the hospital, he is expected to survive.

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