A knife-wielding girl stabbed one other girl within the face throughout a Tuesday afternoon conflict on board a practice pulling into Grand Central, cops mentioned.
The 57-year-old sufferer was driving a Brooklyn-bound No. 4 practice approaching the forty second Road Midtown hub round 2:10 p.m. when she acquired right into a dispute with the attacker, who seemed to be many years her junior, police mentioned.
The youthful girl – a whole stranger – then knifed the straphanger on the proper facet of her face, authorities mentioned.
An MTA employee referred to as 911, and the sufferer was taken to Bellevue Hospital, the place she was listed in steady situation, police mentioned.
In the meantime, her alleged assailant, described as a lady in her 20s final seen sporting grey pants and a crimson or burgundy jacket, fled the scene, authorities mentioned.
No arrests had been made by Wednesday morning, and it remained unclear what the conflict was over.
The assault got here days after an apparently intoxicated 29-year-old medical pupil hailing from Russia allegedly shoved a 72-year-old man right into a shifting Bronx practice in an unprovoked New 12 months’s Day assault – simply hours after the ball drop, cops and sources mentioned.
However throughout a triumphant press convention Tuesday, metropolis officers touted a 4% drop in main subway crime in 2025 in comparison with 2024, with robberies down 12.5% — an all-time low — and shootings falling 62.5%.
