Wave of Knife Attacks Rocks New York City, Suspects Arrested

A series of slashing and stabbing incidents across NYC leaves multiple victims injured and highlights concerns over public safety.

Two 16-year-olds were slashed in separate subway platform attacks in Queens and The Bronx on Thursday, with suspects fleeing the scenes.
A 55-year-old Danish tourist was randomly slashed in the face on the Upper West Side on Wednesday; the suspect was identified and arrested after his mother reported him to police.
A 26-year-old man was injured in a slashing incident at the Port Authority subway station following an argument with a group of four individuals on Sunday.
Earlier this week, a 51-year-old homeless man was charged with a deadly stabbing spree that claimed three lives in Manhattan on Monday.
Authorities report an overall increase in violent knife attacks across the city, sparking renewed concerns about public safety and mental health issues.