LOWER MANHATTAN — A man riding a bicycle was stabbed in each arm Sunday inside Sara D. Roosevelt Park, according to police.
It happened at about 4:20 p.m. on Sunday in the vicinity of Forsyth Street and Broome Street on the Lower East Side, when a man stood up from a park bench and approached a 32-year-old man who had just dismounted from a bicycle.
The suspect stabbed the victim in each of is arms before fleeing on foot.
The victim was taken to a local hospital by EMS and was described as stable.
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