Woman injured in scissor attack inside NYC subway station

NYC subway platform looking at arriving train. Photo 7572550 © Akop Nazaretyan

NEW YORK, NY – A 49-year-old woman was attacked by a suspect with a pair of scissors Monday morning at the 110th Street subway platform in Harlem. The attack happened at around 2:30 am when police said an unknown suspect threw a pair of scissors at the woman as she waited on the platform, striking her in the head.

She was rushed to a nearby hospital for the treatment of a cut to the back of her head.

The suspect fled the scene. Police said the attack was unprovoked.

Adam Devine
Adam covers New York City and regional news for Shore News Network. He is currently attending college and freelances about crime in New York City and regional news.

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