An MTA worker was slashed inside a NYC subway station in Jamaica, Queens, the NYPD said. The attack happened aboard a stationary F train that was stopped at the 179th Street station.
An MTA worker was slashed on Tuesday morning inside a NYC subway station in Jamaica, Queens , the NYPD said.The attack happened just before 4 a.m. aboard a stationary F train that was stopped at the 179th Street station.According to police, the victim – a 54-year-old man – was in MTA uniform when a verbal dispute broke out. That's when the suspect allegedly slashed the man in both hands. The worker was taken to Queens Hospital in a stable condition. The suspect fled on foot, police said.
The statistics revealed a 15% drop in major crime this past June, compared to the same period last year.In June 2023, there were 203 major crimes committed, while this June saw only 172."What's even more remarkable is that the robberies recorded in 2024 is the lowest in recorded NYPD history, going back to pre-merger, which is the mid-90s," said NYPD Chief of Transit Michael Kemper.
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