{"id":498857,"date":"2026-01-07T12:05:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T12:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/498857\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T12:05:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T12:05:14","slug":"1-in-custody-another-suspect-at-large-after-man-slashed-stabbed-in-midtown-manhattan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/498857\/","title":{"rendered":"1 in custody, another suspect at large after man slashed, stabbed in Midtown Manhattan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"WABC logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/origin-wabc.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, January 7, 2026 10:50AM<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"ABC7 New York 24\/7 Eyewitness News Stream\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">MIDTOWN MANHATTAN (WABC) &#8212; A man was slashed and stabbed a few blocks from Times Square overnight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The 30-year-old victim was slashed in the neck and stabbed in the back during a dispute at Seventh Avenue and West 40th Street at around 1:50 a.m. on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The injured man was taken to Bellevue Hospital in stable condition<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">One person was taken into custody, but a second suspect is still being sought.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Police describe the suspect as a man wearing a black jacket and khaki pants.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">This is a developing story. 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