MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) -- A man was slashed in the face at a subway station on the Upper West Side in Manhattan Friday afternoon, police said.
The incident happened at the subway station at West 72nd Street and Broadway around 3:15 p.m., according to the NYPD.
A 26-year-old man was slashed in his face, police said. The suspect fled in an unknown direction and hasn't been arrested, according to police.
The victim was taken to a local hospital to be treated for his injuries, police said.
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Matthew Euzarraga is a multimedia journalist from El Paso, Texas. He has covered local news and LGBTQIA topics in the New York City Metro area since 2021. He joined the PIX11 Digital team in 2023. You can see more of his work here.
