Man stabbed in the neck in Lower East Side subway station: NYPD

Erin Pflaumer
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LOWER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) – A man was stabbed early Wednesday morning inside a Lower East Side subway station, according to the NYPD.

It happened at the Delancey Street-Essex Street subway station around 5:30 a.m. The man was stabbed in the neck and lower back after he and the suspect got into a fight, according to authorities.

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The victim was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue.

Police describe the suspect as a man in a white hoodie, who fled to the street after the stabbing.

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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