Man stabbed to death inside Washington Heights subway station: NYPD

A man was reportedly stabbed and killed inside a Manhattan subway station on Friday evening. 

According to police, just before 6 p.m., a 40-year-old man was stabbed to death near the turnstiles of the 175th Street subway station in Washington Heights.

A police source tells FOX 5 NY that the victim and the suspect, who knew each other, got into some kind of dispute at a nearby park.

The argument spilled into the subway station, where police say the victim was stabbed multiple times in the torso.

Diego Figueroa-Hepner, 24, was arrested and charged with intent to commit murder and criminal possession of a weapon. 

The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital, where they were pronounced dead. 

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