NEW YORK CITY, NY — An early morning stabbing incident on a southbound Q train near the Times Square–42nd Street station has left two men injured, according to the NYPD. The attack occurred just before 7 a.m. on Thursday.
Police reports indicate that one victim was stabbed in the hand and the other in the abdomen. The ages of the victims have not been disclosed.
The suspect, described only as a teen with a dark complexion, fled the scene and remains at large. Details on the circumstances leading up to the stabbing have not yet been released.
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