Crime & Safety

Man Stabbed in Fight on N Train

26-year-old taken to Kings County Hospital after altercation at Pacific St. Station.

An early-morning argument on the subway led to one man being stabbed in the back and two arrests, police said.

According to police sources, a 26-year-old man and his girlfriend got into an argument at about 1:40 a.m. on a southbound N train. Another man intervened and the girlfriend and the second man left the train.

Then the boyfriend got into an argument with a 36-year-old man, who is charged with stabbing the 26-year-old in the back and wrist, an NYPD spokeswoman said.

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The 36-year-old man, who was bruised in the face during the fight, was charged with second-degree assault. The 26-year-old man was taken to Kings County Hospital, and has been charged with third-degree assault, according to cops. 

 

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