Investigation underway after man slashed in face at Rockefeller Center subway station

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Monday, April 15, 2024
Man slashed in the face at Rockefeller Center subway station
Man slashed in the face at Rockefeller Center subway stationPolice say the suspect ran out of the station after the attack.

MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) -- An investigation is underway after a man was slashed on the right side of his face at a subway station in Midtown.

The victim was attacked in the mezzanine area of the 47-50 Street Rockefeller Center subway station just before 12:30 a.m. Monday.

He was treated at the scene before being taken to the hospital to be checked out.

A suspect, described as a man wearing a black hoodie, black pants, white and silver sneakers, ran away onto the street.

The circumstances surrounding the incident were not yet known.

No arrests were immediately made.

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