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WANTED FOR AN ASSAULT: on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at approximately 3:15 P.M., on the southbound “E” train platform at the Union Turnpike-Kew Gardens subway station, In the confines of the 112th Precinct, an unidentified individual approached a 42-year-old male victim from behind and slashed him with an unknown sharp object in the forehead. Furthermore, the unidentified individual approached a 50-year-old male and slashed him with an unknown sharp object in the face. The unidentified individual fled the location on foot to unknown parts.
The sought individual is described as a male with dark complexion. The sought individual was last seen wearing a black jacket, black pants, and black shoes.
Have any info? DM @nypdtips or call 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
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Two men slashed in face on busy NYC subway platform — attacker remains on the loose​

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Zoe Hussain
Published Nov. 19, 2025, 9:07 p.m. ET
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Two men were slashed in the face on a Queens subway platform on Wednesday afternoon — and their attacker remains on the lam, according to authorities.

Police received a 911 call at 3:20 p.m. that two men were slashed on the southbound platform of the E and F train at the Union Turnpike subway station in Kew Gardens, according to the NYPD.

When officers arrived, they discovered a 42-year-old man with a laceration to his forehead and a 50-year-old man with a laceration to his face, cops said.

A suspect assaults a man on a subway platform.3
Two men were slashed in the face on the southbound platform of the E and F train at the Union Turnpike subway station on Wednesday afternoon
The two men appeared stunned and were seen holding tissues to their bleeding wounds, as concerned straphangers surrounded them on the bustling platform.


One woman was seen graciously holding pressure to the straphanger’s forehead as he made a phone call.


A man, assaulted at a subway station, is being attended to by a woman who is dabbing blood from his forehead with tissue. He is talking on his cellphone while holding a bloody tissue in his other hand.3
One woman was seen graciously holding pressure to the straphanger’s forehead as he made a phone call.Juan Arellano
Man on a subway platform with a bloody forehead, cheek, ear, and jacket.3
The victims were taken to local hospitals and listed in stable condition.Juan Arellano
The victims were transported to local hospitals in stable condition, police added.

The events leading up to the slashing are not immediately clear.

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No arrests have been made, police said.

The incident remains under investigation.
 
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