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Parkgoer injured in afternoon slashing at Hell's Kitchen playground

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McCaffrey Playground in Hell's Kitchen.
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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) – A man slashed a parkgoer with a knife at a playground on Manhattan's West Side in the middle of the afternoon, police said.

The person was slashed at McCaffrey Playground on W. 43rd Street in Hell's Kitchen around 1:40 p.m. Saturday, police told the New York Post.


A knife-wielding man, believed to be between 40 and 50 years old, "slashed another park occupant" before fleeing the area, according to police.

The victim's injuries were said to be non-life-threatening.

The suspect was last seen headed eastbound down W. 43rd Street, according to the report.