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American Focus > Blog > Crime > Masked stranger repeatedly slashes woman, 29, on board NYC train when she refuses to hand over bag: cops, sources
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Masked stranger repeatedly slashes woman, 29, on board NYC train when she refuses to hand over bag: cops, sources

Last updated: August 7, 2025 12:50 pm
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Violent Attacks on NYC Subway Leave Commuters on Edge

Recent incidents of violent attacks on the New York City subway system have left commuters on edge, highlighting the need for increased vigilance and safety measures. In a shocking turn of events, a 29-year-old woman was slashed multiple times by a masked stranger on board a Lower Manhattan train after she refused to hand over her bag to the assailant.

The harrowing ordeal took place on a northbound No. 3 train passing through the Wall Street station late Wednesday night. The suspect, wearing a surgical mask, demanded the victim’s bag and brandished a knife when she refused. He proceeded to slash her on her left arm, elbow, hands, and back before stealing her cell phone and fleeing the scene.


A masked stranger slashed a 29-year-old woman who refused to hand over her bag on board a train passing through Lower Manhattan, cops and sources said. (Image credit: NYPD)

The victim was rushed to Bellevue Hospital and is currently in stable condition. Despite releasing footage of the suspect, who remains at large, the NYPD has yet to make an arrest in connection with the incident.

Unfortunately, this attack was not an isolated incident. Just a day prior, a 25-year-old woman was stabbed in an unprovoked assault at the 23rd Street C and E train station in Chelsea. The attacker, later identified as 21-year-old Carlos Rivera, stabbed the victim in the back without any apparent reason. Thanks to swift action by the Manhattan Robbery Squad, Rivera was apprehended and now faces charges of attempted murder and assault.

The subway menace managed to get away with the victim’s phone, cops said.
The subway menace managed to get away with the victim’s phone, cops said. (Image credit: NYPD)

Rivera’s criminal record includes prior arrests for theft and robbery, underscoring the need for increased vigilance and security measures in the city’s public transportation system. These incidents serve as a stark reminder of the importance of staying alert and reporting any suspicious activity to authorities.

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While these attacks have rattled commuters, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch reassured the public that the subway system remains safe, citing data that shows a decline in crime rates. However, the recent string of violent incidents underscores the ongoing need for enhanced safety measures to protect passengers and deter criminal activity on public transit.

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