Man slashed in face and neck at Bronx bus stop: NYPD
TREMONT, the Bronx (PIX11) — A bus rider slashed a man in the face and neck after a fight on the bus spilled into a Bronx street last month, police said Friday.
The suspect and a 29-year-old man were arguing on the BX15 bus before getting off near East 183rd Street and Third Avenue in Tremont at around 7:50 p.m. on April 27, according to the NYPD. The two men then fought at the bus stop before the suspect slashed the man in the face, neck, and arm, police said.
The slasher then took off running on East 182nd Street, cops said. There have been no arrests.
The victim was taken to the hospital for treatment.
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