Woman stabbed near NYC bodega by moped attackers: NYPD

Lina Portman2 weeks ago

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QUEENS, NY (PIX11) – A woman is recovering at a Queens hospital after she was stabbed in the stomach by someone riding a moped Saturday evening, police said.

Officers from the 110th precinct received a call at 4:49 p.m. to help a woman who had been stabbed in front of 95-24 41.st Street. The 29-year-old victim had argued with a man and a woman outside a bodega before being hit with a motorcycle helmet and then stabbed, authorities said.

His accomplice is described as a man, last seen, wearing a black football jersey. The attacker was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, police said.

The attackers fled on a black moped in the direction of Junction Boulevard.

An investigation is still underway.

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Matthew Euzarraga is a multimedia journalist from El Paso, Texas. He has covered local news and LGBTQIA topics in the New York metro area since 2021. He joined the PIX11 Digital team in 2023. You can see more of his work here.