Man in critical condition following knife attack in Morrisania; two people on the run
Detectives say it happened at 1149 Boston Rd. just before 2:30 p.m.
Police say a 40-year-old man is in critical condition after two people attacked him with a sharp object Tuesday afternoon in Morrisania.
Detectives say it happened at 1149 Boston Rd. just before 2:30 p.m.
The two suspects got into an argument with the victim before one of them grabbed and held the victim, while the other stabbed and slashed him with a cutting instrument throughout the body, according to police.
The victim was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln where he was listed in critical condition as of Tuesday night.
Investigators shared images of the two suspects on Wednesday, hoping it'll lead to any information on their whereabouts. The suspects appear to be one man and one woman, both wearing all black. Police say they ran away from the crime scene in an unknown direction.
Detectives urge anyone with information to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
Tips can also be submitted by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or on X @NYPDTips.
All calls are strictly confidential.
