Man stabbed in neck on Bronx subway platform
NEW YORK - The NYPD says it has made an arrest after a man was stabbed in the neck on a subway platform in the Bronx early Sunday morning.
According to authorities, a 44-year-old man, was standing on the 6 train platform at the Morrison Avenue-Soundview Station in the Soundview section when a man stabbed him in the neck.
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The attacker fled the scene but was later arrested by police.
Authorities say the suspect, 24-year-old JarednJohnson, is now facing charges of assault and harassment.
The victim was taken to Jacobi Hospital and was listed in stable condition.
There have been a number of knife crime incidents on the New York City Subway in the last two weeks.
On October 28, police say a man stabbed another subway rider in Harlem after the victim refused to argue with him. Just a day later, two men were injured after an early-morning knife fight inside a Times Square subway station.