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Suspect at Large After Man Stabbed Near Times Square During Street Dispute

Police say they have only a limited description as the victim recovers in stable condition.

Overview

  • The stabbing happened Sunday just before 8 p.m. on Broadway near West 39th–40th Street outside a Starbucks, according to police.
  • Medics transported the victim to NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, where he was listed in stable condition.
  • The assailant fled northbound on Broadway and was described as wearing dark clothing with gray sneakers, believed to be in his late teens or early 20s.
  • No arrest has been announced, and investigators have not determined a motive or whether the men knew each other.
  • The New York Post reports the victim has been uncooperative with detectives, and local coverage notes other recent Midtown assaults without any indicated link.