Search Continues For Man Accused Of Stabbing Street Vendor During Robbery In Theater District

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The search for a man accused of stabbing a street vendor during a weekend robbery in the Theater District continued Monday.

Investigators said a vendor near Broadway and West 50th Street was stabbed in the thigh at around 7 p.m. Sunday.

The suspect, described as a man in his 20s, got away with three handbags.

CBS2 spoke with a nearby worker who described a chaotic scene involving a fight.

“I see some people run. I see he come back from here, with blood coming from his body, a lot of blood coming, yeah,” witness Khaled Eid said.

The vendor was in stable condition at Bellevue Hospital and is expected to survive.

from CBS New York https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2021/12/06/street-vendor-stabbed-theater-district-robbery/
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