Man stabbed and beaten by group during bronx street attack — NYPD vehicles outside precinct headquarters. File Photo

BRONX, NY – A 26-year-old man was hospitalized after being stabbed and beaten by a group of four during a violent confrontation outside a Bartow Avenue storefront Saturday evening, police said.

The assault happened around 6:35 p.m. in front of 2138 Bartow Avenue following a verbal dispute between the victim and the group.

The suspects fled on foot after the attack and remain at large.

Key Points

A 26-year-old man was stabbed and assaulted by four individuals on Bartow Avenue.
The victim sustained wounds to the abdomen and back and is in stable condition.
All suspects fled the scene on foot; the investigation remains ongoing.

Dispute escalates into stabbing

According to police, the confrontation turned violent when one of the attackers stabbed the victim multiple times while the others punched and kicked him repeatedly. The incident occurred in a busy commercial area of Bartow Avenue, where several witnesses later spoke with responding officers.

Victim recovering at Jacobi Hospital

Emergency medical crews arrived minutes after the assault and transported the 26-year-old to NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi, where he was treated for stab wounds and other injuries. Authorities said he was listed in stable condition.

Police seek four suspects

Detectives from the 47th Precinct are investigating the case and reviewing nearby surveillance footage to identify the individuals involved. Anyone with information is urged to contact the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS. All tips will be kept confidential.

Shore News Network Staff Report Latest posts

Shore News Network Staff Report is the official newsroom byline used by Shore News Network when a story is produced through the collaborative work of multiple members of the editorial team rather than a single reporter.

This newsroom account is reserved for articles that involve contributions from multiple journalists, editors, photographers, researchers, or news desk staff. It is also used for developing stories that are updated as new verified information becomes available, as well as for community announcements, weather coverage, public safety alerts, election results, and other newsroom-produced content.

Every article published under the Shore News Network Staff Report byline is reviewed and edited in accordance with the organization's editorial standards for accuracy, fairness, attribution, and transparency. Information is verified through official government agencies, court records, law enforcement, public documents, direct reporting, interviews, and other reliable primary and secondary sources before publication whenever possible.

The Staff Report account does not use artificial intelligence to independently generate news or publish unverified information. AI-assisted tools may occasionally be used for editorial support tasks such as transcription, formatting, grammar review, or workflow efficiency, but all published content is subject to human editorial oversight and approval by Shore News Network's newsroom staff.

As an independently owned digital news organization, Shore News Network is committed to original reporting, public safety journalism, government accountability, local community coverage, and breaking news throughout New Jersey and surrounding regions. Stories published under the Staff Report byline reflect the collective experience and editorial judgment of the Shore News Network newsroom.

Readers who have corrections, additional information, or news tips related to a Staff Report article are encouraged to contact the newsroom at news@shorenewsnetwork.com. Shore News Network welcomes factual corrections and updates as part of its commitment to accurate, transparent journalism.