PELHAM PARKWAY, The Bronx (PIX11) – Police are searching for two men after a man was stabbed in a Bronx subway station overnight Thursday, according to the NYPD.
The stabbing happened around 12:50 a.m. at the Pelham Parkway station. A 53-year-old man stepped off a No. 2 train onto the platform when he saw the two men allegedly harassing a woman, according to authorities.
Police said the man stepped in to intervene when he was stabbed in the right hand by an unknown object.
He was transported to Montefiore Medical Center, according to authorities.
Police said one suspect was last seen wearing red clothing while the other was last seen in blue clothing. They fled the station in a white vehicle, according to authorities.
The stabbing follows Gov. Kathy Hochul's announcement of new safety measures for New York City subway stations.
Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
Erin Pflaumer is a digital content producer from Long Island who has covered both local and national news since 2018. She joined PIX11 in 2023. See more of her work here.
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