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A woman was hospitalized after being attacked Monday morning on a southbound A train in Brooklyn, police said. Police updated that the incident was an assault and not a stabbing as previously thought and reported. Monday morning attack comes after another violent scene on the subway on Sunday night, when a stabbing took place in Canarsie at the subway station East 105th St that involved a teenager.
NEW YORK — A woman was hospitalized after being attacked Monday morning on a southbound A-Line train in Brooklyn, police said.
The incident took place around 4:16 am at the station Franklin Ave in Bed Stuy. The woman was taken to Kings County with non-life-threatening injuries.
Police are looking for four teenagers who ran away from that station. The investigation is ongoing.
Police updated that the incident was an assault and not a stabbing as they previously thought and reported.
Police initially said the incident was a stabbing that occurred just before 4 a.m. as the train was approaching the station. Franklin Ave in Bed-Stuyand that the woman was stabbed once in the shoulder and once in the head, and that she was taken to an area hospital in stable condition.
The Monday morning attack follows another violent incident on the subway on Sunday night, when there was a stabbing in Canarsie at the subway station East 105th St.
Police say that in this separate incident, someone stabbed a 15-year-old boy in the hip and took his cellphone. The teen is expected to survive.
Additional information was not immediately available.
2023-06-26 15:25:55
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