subway slashings
NYC man left musician neighbor 'to die on the steps' after brutal subway knifing: prosecutors
Diego Figueroa-Hepner, 24, didn't speak as prosecutors described the "brazen" subway stabbing of Johnny Medina.
NYC man accused of fatally stabbing musician neighbor inside subway station
The man stabbed to death inside of a Manhattan subway station Friday evening was a talented artist and musician, and a “vibrant presence” in his native Washington Heights neighborhood, his...
Man stabbed to death in NYC subway station during evening rush: NYPD
The straphanger was at the turnstiles when he was stabbed multiple times in the torso, the NYPD said.
NYC subway rider, 41, stabbed multiple times on Bronx train: NYPD
A 41-year-old man was stabbed multiple times in the arm on a Bronx train Wednesday afternoon as it rumbled into the station, authorities said.
Straphanger slashed on Manhattan subway station — with attacker still at large
A 36-year-old woman is in stable condition after being slashed by a blade-wielding madman in a Lower East Side subway station early Sunday morning, the NYPD said.
NYC mom demands justice after girl, 11, slashed by maniac career criminal and left 'showered in blood'
An 11-year-old girl slashed in the head by an apparently homeless maniac was left "showered in blood" and is "lucky to be alive," her mother fumed to The Post.
Raging Harlem mob surrounds suspect who allegedly slashed girl, 11, after punching woman, 43 – as NYPD cops protect him
The fiend allegedly punched the unsuspecting 43-year-old woman around 2:15 p.m. on East 115 Street and Park Avenue in East Harlem, according to sources.
LA straphanger stabbed in throat, dies in random subway attack: cops
Los Angeles police said Elliot Tramel Nowden, 45, was charged with murder after allegedly slashing a straphanger in the throat in a random subway attack early Monday morning.
24-year-old straphanger slashed inside Rockefeller Center subway station in unprovoked attack
No arrest has been made, but the NYPD released footage and an image of the suspect they’re hunting for Monday evening.
NYPD to flood subways with 800 more cops to target fare-beaters as crime surges
"There's no more freebies anymore. You talk about weapons coming down? This is where it stops," NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell said Monday.
NYPD searches for man who allegedly slashed woman's face multiple times in subway station
Police are searching for a 45-year-old man accused of slashing a woman multiple times on her face during an argument at the South Ferry subway station in Manhattan.
Stop deflecting crime, Mr. Mayor — and start pointing fingers
During an interview on Sunday, Mayor Adams brushed off the recent crime wave as "isolated incidents" that have created an "energy" that "our city is a place of disorder."
LIRR rider slashed in face on train with box cutter in horrifying, caught-on-video attack
An LIRR rider was slashed in the face on a train in Queens on Monday in a horrifying caught-on-video attack -- days after an armed straphanger launched violence that ended...
Subway shooting on the A train: Letters to the Editor — March 18, 2024
NY Post readers discuss the shooting on an A train in Brooklyn despite the deployment of police and National Guard.
Solution to subway mayhem is simple -- don't send in National Guard, enforce farebeating!
Thursday’s self-defense shooting upon a rush-hour Brooklyn A train is emblematic of everything Gov. Hochul and Mayor Adams are doing wrong on subway violence.
NYC subway shooting is more proof of lawmakers' fecklessness
A man brought a gun onto an A train in Brooklyn, instigated a fight with another straphanger and then was shot with his own weapon — while horrified riders screamed...
Meet the two vagrant firebugs helping turn NYC subways into a nightmare for straphangers
One vagrant set a garbage bag on fire aboard a Harlem subway train and another hurled flaming cans at a group of straphangers -- symbols of the out-of-control lawlessness terrorizing...
Straphanger slashed in neck by stranger in latest unprovoked violence in NYC subway
The straphanger was walking down the steps of the Nos. 2 and 5 subway station at Bergen Street and Flatbush Avenue in Park Slope around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday when a...
Gov. Hochul should have stuck with her long guns on subway safety
Just days after sending 750 National Guard members into the subway system, Gov. Hochul banned the soldiers from carrying guns while overseeing bag checks.
Hochul and Adams' cop boost is welcome — but won't fix NYC subway crime
Gov. Hochul has committed 750 guardsmen and 250 state cops to carry out bag checks in subway stations doesn't address the causes of rising crime underground.