China News Service, March 4th. According to the US "World Journal" report, recently, a 77-year-old man was attacked with a knife at a subway station in Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Police determined after watching surveillance video that the suspect had also attacked a 20-year-old woman at a subway station last month.
Data map: Passengers take the subway in New York City, USA.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Liao Pan
According to reports, at about 8:10 local time on March 1, at the Crescent Street subway station on the J/Z line of the Brooklyn subway, a 77-year-old woman was walking in the station. The man suddenly stabbed her in the back with a sharp object, and the suspect fled the scene.
Paramedics took the injured to hospital, where he is in stable condition.
After watching surveillance video, local police determined that the suspect also punched a 20-year-old woman at the Van Siclen Av subway station on Line 3 in Brooklyn on February 19. After the argument, the suspect once took out a knife and stabbed the woman in the abdomen.
According to previous reports, data show that the number of felony assaults in the New York City subway system in the United States in 2021 will increase by about 28% compared to 2020.
In 2022, New York City has seen another series of subway pushing incidents, in which a woman died after being pushed off the tracks in a subway station.