Coverage dated November 9, 2023

NYC subway rider randomly stabbed in head, face with screwdriver

Headline from FOX 5 New York

The attack happened aboard a 1 train at the 59th Street–Columbus Circle station, the NYPD said.

FOX 5 New York's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

6 articles, oldest first.

  1. amNewYork

    61-year-old man stabbed with screwdriver in unprovoked attack on Manhattan train: NYPD (opens amNewYork)

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    amNewYork's feed description

    A 61-year-old man was stabbed in the mouth and head with a screwdriver—in an unprovoked attack--while on board a 1 train as it was approaching Columbus Circle

  2. New York Post

    61-year-old stabbed in head by screwdriver-wielding man on train at Columbus Circle (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A 61-year-old straphanger was stabbed in the head by a screwdriver-wielding maniac in a random attack onboard a Manhattan subway Thursday night.

  3. FOX 5 New York

    NYC subway rider randomly stabbed in head, face with screwdriver (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    The attack happened aboard a 1 train at the 59th Street–Columbus Circle station, the NYPD said.

  4. ABC 7 New York

    Man stabbed with screwdriver aboard 1 train at Columbus Circle subway station (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    Police say a 61-year-old man was stabbed twice with a screwdriver while riding aboard a southbound 1 train at the Columbus Circle subway station at 59th Street.

  5. Fox News

    NYC subway rider randomly stabbed in head, face with screwdriver in unprovoked attack (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A 61-year-old man was stabbed in the head and face with a screwdriver in an unprovoked attack on a subway in New York City on Thursday night, police said.

  6. NBC New York

    Subway rider stabbed in head with screwdriver on train at Columbus Circle: Police (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    A subway rider was the victim of an unprovoked attack with a screwdriver at a busy midtown Manhattan subway station, police said.

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