Subway Rider Stabbed with Screwdriver in Unprovoked Attack in Manhattan

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A 61-year-old man was stabbed in the head and face with a screwdriver in an unprovoked attack on a subway in New York City on Thursday night, police said.

A subway rider was stabbed with a screwdriver Thursday night in an unprovoked attack in Manhattan , the New York Police Department said. The attack happened around 9:40 p.m. as the southbound train pulled into the 59th Street–Columbus Circle station in Midtown . Police say that a 61-year-old man was riding on the train when the suspect allegedly lunged at him, stabbing the victim twice in the head and face.

The NYPD said there was no exchange of words or motive leading up to the attack. On Halloween night, a man attacked a 29-year-old man, causing him to suffer a brain bleed on a subway platform in Brooklyn, authorities said. At approximately 11:10 p.m., the 29-year-old victim was on the southbound Q train platform at Church Avenue station in Flatbush, when he was approached by the suspect who punched him multiple times in the face.

transported the victim to the hospital in stable condition where he was treated for bleeding in the brain. The suspect fled on foot, exiting the subway station in an unknown direction, police said.

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