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Man Slashed at Rockaway Beach Subway Station Tuesday, Police Say

April 18, 2017 5:39pm | Updated April 18, 2017 6:30pm
A person was slashed at a Rockaway Beach subway station Tuesday, police said.
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QUEENS — A man was slashed across his face by another man following a dispute at a Rockaway Beach subway station Tuesday afternoon, according to police.

The 31-year-old was cut on his face, arm and thigh at the Beach 90th Street subway station a little before 4:40 p.m., NYPD officials said. The suspect, who appeared to be in his 20s, then fled with a woman. 

The 31-year-old was taken to Jamaica Hospital and was expected to survive.

There were no immediate arrests. 

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