Video: Man stabbed in back during dispute in Manhattan 7-Eleven

Friday, February 12, 2021

Man stabbed inside Midtown 7-Eleven store

Police continue to search for the attackers in the Midtown stabbing.

MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) -- Police have released video show a stabbing at a 7-Eleven store in Midtown as they search for the perpetrator and another woman involved in a dispute with the 51-year-old victim.

The incident happened around 8:30 a.m. Thursday inside a location on Eighth Avenue, where investigators say an argument began between the three.

The dispute escalated when the unidentified female and the unidentified male punched the victim several times.

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The victim is recovering after her harrowing ordeal.

The male suspect then stabbed the victim in his back with an unknown object.

The man was transported by EMS in stable condition to Mt. Sinai Morningside.

The individuals fled on foot.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

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