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1 Suspect Arrested, 2nd On The Run After Manhattan Subway Stabbing

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) -- One suspect is behind bars and police are searching for another after they say a man was stabbed on a subway train in Manhattan overnight.

It happened shortly after midnight Sunday on an E train at or near the Lexington Avenue/53rd Street station.

Police say the 29-year-old victim was wounded in the torso and has been taken to a hospital. He's expected to survive.

A 21-year-old Queens man has been arrested on assault and other charges. He's awaiting arraignment.

A second suspect is at large.

(© Copyright 2018 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. The Associated Press contributed to this report.)

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