{"id":2513180,"date":"2025-11-21T12:49:59","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T17:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/police-are-hunting-nyc-subway-attacker-who-allegedly-slashed-two-men-in-the-face\/"},"modified":"2025-11-21T12:51:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T17:51:08","slug":"police-are-hunting-nyc-subway-attacker-who-allegedly-slashed-two-men-in-the-face","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/police-are-hunting-nyc-subway-attacker-who-allegedly-slashed-two-men-in-the-face\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Are Hunting NYC Subway Attacker Who Allegedly Slashed Two Men In the Face"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpolice-are-hunting-nyc-subway-attacker-who-allegedly-slashed-two-men-in-the-face%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2513180&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Two men were randomly slashed in the face on the southbound platform of the E and F train at the Union Turnpike subway station in Kew Gardens, Queens, New York City. The first victim, a 42-year-old man, was attacked from behind and slashed on the forehead, followed moments later by a second attack on a 50-year-old man by the same assailant, who then fled. Both victims were hospitalized in stable condition. Police indicate the victims did not know their attacker and no words were exchanged before the attacks. As of the latest reports, no arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing. The <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >incident reflects broader concerns<\/a> about violent incidents in the NYC <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/snopes-posts-bogus-pro-aoc-fact-check-ends-up-exposing-its-left-wing-bias\/\" title=\"Snopes Posts Bogus Pro-AOC \u2018Fact Check,\u2019 Ends Up Exposing Its Left-Wing Bias\">subway system<\/a>, which has seen various attacks despite an overall slight decrease in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nypd-deploying-500-officers-patrol-subways-after-4-stabbings\/\" title=\"NYPD deploying 500 officers patrol subways after 4 stabbings\">subway crime<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Two men were slashed in the face for no apparent reason on Wednesday as they waited for a New York City subway.<\/p>\n<p>A 9-1-1 call that was placed at about 3:20 p.m. alerted police that two men were slashed on the southbound platform of the E and F train at the Union Turnpike subway station in Kew Gardens, Queens, according to the NYPD, The <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/11\/19\/us-news\/two-men-slashed-in-face-on-busy-nyc-subway-platform\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>&nbsp;reported.<\/p>\n<p>A 42-year-old man was slashed in the forehead after a man came up on him from behind, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/gothamist.com\/news\/2-slashed-at-queens-subway-station-nypd-looking-for-assailant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gothamist<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The incident was <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Crime_In_NYC\/status\/1991660249724432815\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">posted to X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>WARNING: The following video will disturb some viewers.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); 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Crime In NYC (@Crime_In_NYC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Crime_In_NYC\/status\/1991660249724432815?\">November 21, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Moments after the first attack, a 50-year-old man was slashed in the face by the same suspect, who then fled.<\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"escak\">Both men were taken to hospitals and reported to be in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the victims did not appear to know their attacker and said no words were exchanged before the attacks.<\/p>\n<p>The NYPD also said no one had been arrested as of Friday as an investigation continues.<\/p>\n<p>In recent years, New York City&rsquo;s subway system has made headlines for bizarre and often violent and violent events, as noted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnewyork.com\/brooklyn\/nyc-subway-attack-tree-branch-myrtle-avenue-bushwick\/6421000\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WNBC-TV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, a man grabbed a tree branch from a trash can at a Brooklyn subway station and attacked a 22-year-old woman with it.<\/p>\n<p>The woman was walking up some stairs when the man approached and started hitting her in the back of the head before he ran off.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nypd-arrests-two-for-hate-crime-attack-on-jewish-woman\/\" title=\"NYPD apprehends two for hate crime assault on Jewish wo...\">woman declined medical attention<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A more serious incident took place Saturday in Brooklyn with police arresting a man who was yelling obscenities at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/suspects-terrorize-nyc-subway-riders-pedestrians-in-alleged-robbery-spree\/\" title=\"Suspects Terrorize NYC Subway Riders, Pedestrians in Alleged Robbery Spree\">subway riders<\/a> and &ldquo;flashing a light in their eyes.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>A 56-year-old man tried to intervene in the 1 a.m. incident but was hit in the back of the head several times, requiring a trip to a hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p>Sapon Garcia Santos Israel, 38, was arrested and charged with assault, criminal possession of a weapon, menacing, disorderly conduct, and harassment, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Although police have said subway crime is down four percent overall, assaults are at 509 on the year, nine more than at this point in 2024, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/2025\/11\/20\/attacker-slashes-two-strangers-unprovoked-on-queens-subway-platform\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daily News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; 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