Man stabbed in back in Times Square; police searching for suspects

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Man stabbed in back in Times Square; police searching for suspects
Police say a man was stabbed in the back around 8:40 p.m. on Tuesday at West 42nd Street and Seventh Avenue in Times Square.

TIMES SQUARE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A search is underway after a man was stabbed in the back in Times Square Tuesday night.

Police say the attack happened around 8:40 p.m. at West 42nd Street and Seventh Avenue.

They say a man was stabbed in the back. He was taken to a nearby hospital in serious but stable condition.

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The attacker was part of a group of three men who all ran into the nearby Times Square subway station to get away.

Police say the three men were wearing white t-shirts and red pants.

No arrests have been made at this time.

This is breaking news. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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