50-year-old man slashed in the face at Brooklyn subway station: NYPD

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Crime in the City full episode: September 27, 2024

FOX 5 NY’s Dan Bowens takes a look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including a wheelchair thief on the loose in Brooklyn, the community uproar over a fatal Bronx hit-and-run crash and Eric Adams becoming the first New York City mayor to be indicted for criminal charges.

A 50-year-old man was slashed in the head at a subway station in Brooklyn Wednesday morning, police said.

It happened when the man onboarded a northbound B train near Prospect Park.

FOX 5 NY is told that the suspect fled the scene wearing a red jacket and black pants.

The victim was taken to the hospital in stable condition, police said.

It is unclear what sparked the incident.