Argument escalates to subway stabbing at Brooklyn station: NYPD
A verbal dispute on a Q train in Brooklyn escalated into a stabbing incident early Friday morning. The 39-year-old victim was stabbed in the abdomen and is in critical condition at a local hospital. The NYPD is searching for the suspect, who fled the scene after the attack.
- ▪The incident occurred around 12:40 a.m. at the Parkside Avenue Station in Prospect Lefferts Gardens.
- ▪The suspect was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, white shorts, white socks, and white sneakers while carrying a blue backpack.
- ▪The victim was transported to NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County in critical condition.
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Metro Argument escalates to subway stabbing at Brooklyn station: NYPD By Daniel Cody Published May 30, 2026, 9:14 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google An argument on a southbound Q train escalated to a violence early Friday morning, leaving a 39-year-old man stabbed and police searching for the suspect, according to the NYPD. According to authorities, the suspect engaged in a verbal dispute with the victim around 12:40 a.m. at the Parkside Avenue Station in Prospect Lefferts Gardens. The suspect then allegedly stabbed the victim in the abdomen with a sharp object before fleeing the scene. NYPD He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, white shorts, white socks and white sneakers and carrying a blue backpack.
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