Brooklyn man indicted in alleged New Year's Day stabbing of fellow subway rider
Briefly

On New Year's Day, Jamar Banks was accused of stabbing a fellow subway passenger at the 14th Street station in Manhattan after a dispute related to Banks' belongings. When Banks awoke to find his suitcase taken, he confronted the man who had claimed his blanket. In a heated moment, Banks allegedly stabbed the victim in the back, causing severe injuries. The victim required hospitalization for a ruptured lung, while Banks was later arrested, still in possession of the knife used in the attack.
"Jamar Banks allegedly stabbed a man on the subway on New Year's Day, before fleeing. Violence in our subway system will not be tolerated..."
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