A man stabbed two women in the middle of an argument on the street in Brooklyn (NYC). According to NYPD, the victims got into an argument with a man who stabbed them near Brooklyn Avenue and Church Street in East Flatbush around 11:30 p.m. Thursday. It is unclear what the motive for the dispute was, and none of those involved were identified at the time.
It was also unclear if the suspect and the victims knew each other, Pix11 noted. One of the women was stabbed in the torso and hand. The other was wounded in the arm. Both were hospitalized in stable condition.
The suspect fled in a green Honda CRV. No arrests have been made, and no suspects have been identified. Anyone with information should call 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) and in Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782), also via crimestoppers.nypdonline.org or by text message to 274637 (CRIMES), followed by TIP577. All communications are strictly confidential.
Earlier this week, on Tuesday, two elderly men were stabbed to death in broad daylight on the street in The Bronx and a park in Manhattan, within hours of each other.
Then on Thursday afternoon, a 59-year-old man stabbed a security guard outside a Presbyterian church in Queens (NYC). Responding police officers shot the attacker as he lunged at them. The assailant and his victim were transported to area hospitals in stable condition. A knife was recovered at the scene.
Last week a 55-year-old man was stabbed multiple times in Brooklyn by an alleged robber who was angry that the victim did not have money to be robbed.