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Man stabbed in back with syringe in possible Midtown bias attack

By Big New York · 10/22/2026 · Updated 10/22/2026

It wasn’t clear if anything was in the syringe at the time of the incident, which happened around 6 p.m. near West 47th Street and Fifth Avenue. A 26-year-old man was stabbed with a syringe in Midtown as thousands of people were leaving their offices for the day on Wednesday, an attack the NYPD is.

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It wasn’t clear if anything was in the syringe at the time of the incident, which happened around 6 p.m. near West 47th Street and Fifth Avenue. A 26-year-old man was stabbed with a syringe in Midtown as thousands of people were leaving their offices for the day on Wednesday, an attack the NYPD is.

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