A male commuter was attacked on the subway in Manhattan by a man wielding a box cutter and making anti-gay statements. The incident is being investigated as a hate crime.
A Friday attack on the subway in Manhattan in which a male commuter was cut by a man wielding a box cutter and making “ anti-gay statements ” is being investigated as a hate crime , the NYPD said Sunday. The 27-year-old victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital, where he was treated for defensive hand wounds, police said. He was on a northbound A train approaching Penn Station when he was attacked by an unknown assailant, who then fled..
The conductor, who received numerous stitches, had been operating a southbound A train pulling into the Fulton Street and Rockaway Avenue Station in Bedford-Stuyvesant. Train service on the A and C lines was severely delayed later Thursday, with MTA officials blaming a slowdown by union members demanding safer working conditions
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