Man arrested, charged with attempted murder in connection to double stabbing at Grand Central

MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) -- A man from the Bronx is facing charges in connection to a double stabbing at the Grand Central-42nd Street subway station on Wednesday morning.

Gavin Ferguson, 30, was arrested later Wednesday night on charges of attempted murder and assault.

Police believe he is the person who stabbed two men on the mezzanine inside the station.

The victims -- ages 28 and 32 -- were both stabbed in the abdomen and buttocks and are recovering in the hospital.

The motive is unclear as the investigation is ongoing.



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