Robber in red: Cops seek bundled-up bandit who slashed man in Brooklyn subway for his wallet | amNewYork
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Robber in red: Cops seek bundled-up bandit who slashed man in Brooklyn subway for his wallet | amNewYork
"According to police sources, the incident unfolded at about 2:20 a.m. on Feb. 7 aboard a Manhattan-bound N train approaching the 86 Street station. Cops say a 25-year-old man riding the train was approached by the perpetrator, who demanded his wallet and money. When he refused, police sources said, the suspect brandished a knife and began frantically slicing away, cutting him across his head, face, back, and knee."
"He then took the man's wallet himself and fled into the 86 Street station after the train arrived. Authorities say they are on the hunt for a robbery suspect who slashed a straphanger on a subway train last week when he did not get his way.NYPD Meanwhile, police from Transit District 34 EMS responded to aid the bloody victim and rushed him to NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn, where he was listed in stable condition. No arrests have been made."
"No arrests have been made. Police have released surveillance images of the alleged knife-wielding robber, who was seen wearing a black mask and a red bubble jacket. Anyone with information regarding this slashing can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA). You can also submit tips online at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, or on X (formerly Twitter) @NYPDTips. All calls and messages are kept confidential."
On Feb. 7 at about 2:20 a.m., aboard a Manhattan-bound N train approaching the 86 Street station, a 25-year-old man was approached by a suspect who demanded his wallet and money. When the victim refused, the suspect brandished a knife and cut him across the head, face, back, and knee. The suspect then took the victim's wallet and fled into the 86 Street station after the train arrived. Transit District 34 EMS rushed the bleeding victim to NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn, where he was listed in stable condition. No arrests have been made. Police released surveillance images showing a suspect wearing a black mask and a red bubble jacket and urged the public to contact Crime Stoppers with tips.
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