Authorities arrest suspect in stabbing of man on 7 train platform at Times Square subway station.
But they are still looking for the person responsible for another similar attack a short distance away that occurred a few hours earlier.
The suspect in the most recent case, Miguel Hernandez, faces charges of second-degree assault and criminal possession of a weapon.
According to police, at around 3:30 a.m., the suspect slashed another man’s arm with a sharp object.
Although he fled the scene, the attacker was later arrested.
The injured youth was transported to the hospital in stable condition.
The other incident took place last night at Times Square Station, shortly after 11:30 on the AC and E train platforms.
According to the police, a passenger was found with stab wounds in the abdomen and back.
The man was transported to Bellevue Hospital in stable condition.
Further details about what happened are currently unknown.
The investigation is ongoing.
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