Tourist Stabbed Outside Bryant Park in Manhattan, Sources Report
A tourist was injured in an unprovoked stabbing incident outside Bryant Park in Manhattan on Monday. The attack occurred just after 5:30 p.m. near the intersection of 40th Street and Sixth Avenue.
Details of the Incident
The victim, a 44-year-old man visiting from Canada, was reportedly tying his shoe when he suddenly felt a sharp pain in his left leg. Initially unaware of the severity, he walked away but soon discovered he was bleeding.
Medical Response
- The victim was quickly transported to Bellevue Hospital.
- He is currently in stable condition.
Police Investigation
Authorities are actively searching for the suspect involved in the stabbing. At this point, it remains unclear if any surveillance footage has been obtained to assist in identifying the assailant. Police are gathering further details regarding the suspect’s description.
Witness Accounts
Local vendors near Bryant Park reported seeing the ambulance but were unaware of the specific circumstances surrounding the incident. The investigation remains ongoing as police work to piece together the events leading to the attack.
