Man slashed across the face aboard No. 1 train in Inwood; no arrests

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Man slashed in the face aboard train in Manhattan
A man is recovering Monday night after being slashed in the face aboard a No. 1 subway train in Upper Manhattan.

INWOOD, Manhattan (WABC) -- A man was slashed aboard a No. 1 train in Manhattan on Monday, according to police.

Officials say it happened at the Dyckman Street station in Inwood at around 7 p.m.

The victim suffered a laceration to the face with an unknown object and was taken to NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, where he is expected to survive.

So far, no arrests have been made, as officials say the suspect was last seen fleeing on foot.

An investigation is ongoing.

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