Posted on: February 17, 2025 06:00 PM

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Straphanger 61 punched slashed on NYC subway train in random attack NYPD

A straphanger was punched and slashed in a shocking random attack on a J train Sunday afternoon in Queens — and cops are still looking for the brute who did it.

The 61-year-old victim was riding on a northbound train at around 3:15 p.m. near the Jamaica Center – Parsons/Archer station when the unidentified assailant walked up, punched him in the face and slashed him on the hand, police said.

The suspect ran off after the unprovoked assault, and authorities brought the victim to NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens in stable condition.