Authorities have reported that a stabbing incident at Penn Station on Sunday evening left five individuals injured.
The attack unfolded shortly after 7 p.m. within the bustling Midtown transit hub, as confirmed by the New York Fire Department.
Emergency responders transported five victims to Bellevue Hospital. Among them, one person sustained serious injuries, while two others were moderately injured and the remaining two had minor injuries, according to fire officials.
Police have taken a suspect into custody, though the individual remains unidentified at this time. Sources suggest that the suspect may be experiencing emotional disturbances.
A photo circulating on social media captured the dramatic moment when police officers subdued a person on the station floor.
“This guy stabbed somebody in Penn Station,” a social media user shared. “People were flooding out of the station.”
The investigation into the incident remains ongoing.
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