Introduction to the Incident
A man was stabbed during a brazen daytime robbery in Midtown on Wednesday afternoon. Law enforcement sources said the violent encounter happened at about 12:31 p.m. on April 9 on West 32nd Street near 6th Avenue in the Garment District.
Details of the Incident
Officers from the Midtown South Precinct found the victim, a 33-year-old man, stabbed multiple times at the location. Based on a preliminary investigation, police learned that an unidentified assailant shoved and stabbed the victim, then forcibly removed money from him and fled in an unknown direction.
FILE – Police at a stabbing scene in Midtown.
Photo by Dean Moses
Aftermath and Investigation
EMS rushed the victim to a local hospital, where he was listed in stable condition. Meantime, detectives are still on the hunt for the stabbing suspect. No arrests have been made in the ongoing investigation. The location of the incident is shown below:
Law enforcement sources said the violent encounter happened at about 12:31 p.m. on April 9 on West 32nd Street near 6th Avenue in the Garment District.
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Call for Information
Anyone with information regarding the 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.
Conclusion
The brazen daytime stabbing in Midtown has left a man wounded and police searching for the assailant. The community is urged to come forward with any information that may lead to the arrest of the suspect. The safety of the public is a top priority, and the NYPD is working diligently to solve this case.
FAQs
Q: What happened in Midtown on Wednesday afternoon?
A: A 33-year-old man was stabbed during a brazen daytime robbery.
Q: Where did the incident occur?
A: The incident occurred on West 32nd Street near 6th Avenue in the Garment District.
Q: What is the condition of the victim?
A: The victim is listed in stable condition at a local hospital.
Q: Is the suspect in custody?
A: No, the suspect is still at large, and detectives are seeking information from the public to aid in the investigation.
Q: How can I provide information about the incident?
A: You can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS or submit tips online at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org.
