NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Police are searching for a suspect after a man was stabbed in the chest during an early morning attack outside a pizza shop in Midtown early Wednesday morning.
The incident occurred at approximately 2:05 a.m. outside 360 West 42nd Street, near the intersection of 42nd Street and 9th Avenue.
According to authorities, the victim, a 42-year-old man, suffered a stab wound to his chest. He was rushed to NYC Health + Hospitals / Bellevue where he is currently listed in stable condition.
No arrests have been made, and the investigation remains active.
Sources tell 1010 WINS that detectives are actively looking for a male suspect last seen fleeing the area. He was described as wearing dark pants and a white shirt, and was spotted running eastbound on 42nd Street immediately following the stabbing.
Anyone with information regarding the incident is urged to contact NYPD Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.
