Times Square stabbing: 3 people charged after man stabbed with machete

TIMES SQUARE, Manhattan (WABC) — Three people have been charged in a machete attack in Times Square.

Philip Robertson, 23, Aaron Hamilton, 25, and Robert Price, 46, face charges of reckless endangerment and reckless obstruction.

Robertson is also charged with criminal possession of a weapon.

Police say the stabbing on West 45th Street was apparently a turf war between CD sellers.

This happened on Thursday around 1 p.m.

The victim was stabbed in both legs and is in stable condition in hospital. His name has not yet been released.

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Lina PortmanMay 31, 2024

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