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Police Trying To Identify Man Wanted In Connection To Brooklyn Subway Stabbing

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are trying to identify an individual wanted in connection to a stabbing that took place at a Brooklyn subway station Friday.

It happened just after 2:30 p.m. inside the Schermerhorn and Hoyt Street subway station.

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Police are trying to identify an individual wanted in connection to a stabbing at a Brooklyn subway station on April 16, 2021. (Credit: NYPD Crime Stoppers)

Police say the individual got into a fight with a 35-year-old man and stabbed him in the stomach with an unknown object before running away.

The victim was taken to a local hospital in stable condition.

Police have released surveillance photos of the individual.

Anyone who has information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-8477 or for Spanish, 1-888-577-4782. Tips can also be sent to the NYPDTips Twitter account or submitted online at NYPDCrimeStoppers.com.

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