Person wanted for slashing man’s face on Brooklyn subway

The victim was taken to Kings County Hospital and is expected to be OK.

News 12 Staff

Oct 26, 2025, 11:36 AM

Updated 3 hr ago

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A man was attacked early Saturday morning on a northbound Q Train in Brooklyn, according to police.
Authorities say a man slashed the 37-year-old victim around 6:20 a.m. He then fled south on Cortelyou Road.
The victim was taken to Kings County Hospital and is expected to be OK.
Police describe the attacker as around 6’2”, with a black jacket, beige hoodie, black shorts, white sneakers and a black face mask.
Anyone with additional information is urged to call 1-800-577-TIPS.