Man slashed at East Harlem subway station; police search for suspect

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Thursday, October 23, 2025
Man slashed at East Harlem subway station

EAST HARLEM (WABC) -- The NYPD is looking for the person they say slashed a man inside an East Harlem subway station on Wednesday night.

The slashing attack happened on the stairs of the 125th Street station at around 11:20 p.m., and the suspect fled soon after.

Police say the suspect was wearing a brown sweat suit.

The 28-year-old victim suffered injuries to his chin and was taken to nearby hospital for treatment.

He is in stable condition.

No arrests have been made yet.

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