A 40-year-old man was stabbed to demise inside a subway station in New York City, police stated.
The New York City Police Department (NYPD) confirmed with Fox News Digital that regulation enforcement responded to a 911 name at a subway station in Washington Heights at 6 p.m. on Friday night.
Authorities stated that stabbing occurred close to the subway turnstile.
NYPD stated the 40-year-old sufferer was repeatedly stabbed in the torso.
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A police supply confirmed to FOX 5 that the sufferer and the suspect knew one another and received right into a dispute at a close-by park earlier than the deadly stabbing.
The sufferer was rushed to the Harlem Hospital, the place he was pronounced useless.Â
NYPD stated that the suspect’s id is unknown at this time and that no arrests have been made.
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The sufferer’s id is being withheld pending household notification, police stated.
The demise at the New York City subway station comes amid a gentle uptick of violence in the favored mode of transportation.
There have been greater than 1,700 arrests for turnstile-jumping and over 28,000 fare evasion tickets issued to this point this yr, information reveals.
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Police and Mayor Eric Adams, a former transit officer himself, have advised some hyperlinks between fare-skipping and violence on the trains.
In March, a man was shot in the top together with his personal gun after a brawl in a packed subway car. The man who was armed with the gun had walked by means of an emergency gate and didn’t pay his fare, police stated.
Fox News’ Michael Dorgan contributed to this report.