Subway Stabbing Suspect Sought After Attacking Teenager on M Train
Police in Queens are actively searching for the suspect who stabbed a 15-year-old boy on a Manhattan-bound M train at the 23rd Street station in Long Island City on November 25.
Incident Details
According to police, officers from the 108th Precinct responded to a 911 call of an assault involving a knife on the M train at around 12:33 p.m. The victim, a 15-year-old boy, was knifed in the abdomen and was rushed to Cornell Medical Center, where he is listed in stable condition.
Investigation Ongoing
Police are actively searching for the suspect, who fled the scene on a Manhattan-bound train. Law enforcement sources said the suspect is also believed to be a 15-year-old boy who allegedly got into a verbal dispute with the victim before the stabbing occurred.
Call for Tips
Anyone with information regarding the incident or the suspect’s whereabouts 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.
Conclusion
The investigation remains ongoing, and police are urging anyone with information to come forward. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safety on public transportation and the need for continued vigilance and cooperation with law enforcement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the current condition of the victim?
A: The victim, a 15-year-old boy, is listed in stable condition at Cornell Medical Center.
Q: What is the age of the suspect?
A: The suspect is also believed to be a 15-year-old boy.
Q: What is the motive behind the stabbing?
A: The motive behind the stabbing is still unknown and is under investigation.
Q: How can I report information about the incident?
A: You can report information about the incident to Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA) or submit tips online at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org. You can also contact the NYPD on X (formerly Twitter) @NYPDTips.
