Charges pending: 5 people arrested after 2 men were stabbed in Midtown

NYPD arrested five people, whose charges are pending, following a stabbing in Midtown Sunday morning.
NYPD arrested five people, whose charges are pending, following a stabbing in Midtown Sunday morning. Photo credit Getty Images

NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) – Five people were arrested after two men were stabbed in Midtown early Sunday morning, according to the NYPD.

A 26-year-old man was knifed in the back and another man, 22, was slashed in the ear just before 3 a.m. Sunday, police said.

The stabbings occurred in front of the W. R. Grace Building on Avenue of the Americas.

Both men were transported to NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue and are in stable condition, authorities reported,

Police said that five people were apprehended in relation to this incident and that charges are pending.

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