An MTA trackworker was slashed within the neck by a drunk trespasser in a Brooklyn subway tunnel, police stated Tuesday.
The 64-year-old sufferer was engaged on the third rail between the Nostrand Ave. and Franklin Ave. No. 3 stations in Crown Heights when he encountered a person strolling on the tracks.
The employee stopped the person, telling him he shouldn’t be on the tracks, and tried to get him again to security, sparking an argument, cops stated.
Because the spat escalated, the drunken trespasser pulled out a blade and slashed the employee within the neck earlier than operating off.
Medics took the sufferer to Kings County Hospital, the place he’s anticipated to recuperate.
Cops had been despatched into the transit system on the lookout for the slasher however he has not been caught.
Police had been scouring the world for surveillance footage within the hope of discovering the place the suspect exited the prepare system.
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