WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, Manhattan (PIX11) — A man was slashed in the face in an unprovoked attack at a Manhattan subway stop, the NYPD said Tuesday.
A 27-year-old man was waiting for a No. 1 train at the West 168th Street and Broadway stop in Washington Heights when a man slashed him in the face just before 6:30 p.m., police said. The victim was taken to a local hospital and is expected to survive.
Police haven’t made an arrest. The suspect, believed to be around 30 years old, was wearing a blue sweatshirt and gray shirt, police said.
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