"Detectives released surveillance images of the suspect, who they said viciously slashed a man after a verbal dispute. Cops said the incident unfolded at 12:50 a.m. on May 15 inside the 49 Street subway station that houses the N, R and W lines. Sources familiar with the investigation report that the suspect was selling entries to the station when a 35-year-old man declined, and the pair got into a verbal dispute. Things escalated when the perpetrator slashed the would-be rider with a box cutter across his neck."
"NYPD EMS rushed the victim to Bellevue Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition and expected to survive. The suspect was last seen wearing a blue sweatshirt and a white jacket. He wore a ponytail and had multiple face tattoos. He fled the station following the attack. He remains at large."
"Anyone with information regarding this incident 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."
A slashing occurred at 12:50 a.m. on May 15 inside the 49 Street subway station serving the N, R, and W lines. Police said a tattooed suspect attacked a 35-year-old man after a verbal dispute. Sources reported the suspect was selling entries to the station and the man declined, leading to an argument. The suspect then slashed the would-be rider across his neck with a box cutter. The victim was taken by NYPD EMS to Bellevue Hospital and was listed in stable condition, expected to survive. The suspect was last seen wearing a blue sweatshirt and a white jacket, with a ponytail and multiple face tattoos, and remains at large. Police requested tips via Crime Stoppers and online submission channels.
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