📷 NBC 4 New YorkMan stabbed in back with syringe in possible Midtown bias attack
A man was stabbed with a syringe on Fifth Avenue in a possible hate crime, a law enforcement source says.
Police are looking for suspect in possible antisemitic syringe attack. NBC 4's Charles Watson with the latest.
A 26-year-old man was stabbed with a syringe in Midtown as thousands of people were leaving their offices for the day on Wednesday, an attack the NYPD is investigating as a possible hate crime, according to a law enforcement source familiar with the matter.
The circumstances surrounding the latter investigation weren't immediately clear.
A woman, whom cops have yet to identify, is believed to have stabbed the man in the back around 6 p.m. near West 47th Street and Fifth Avenue.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.
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