Man Stabbed in Times Square with Machete: Three Suspects Fled the Scene

New York, New York United States of America
Investigation ongoing; possible link to scammers selling compact discs to tourists
Man stabbed in both legs with a machete in Times Square
Three suspects fled the scene after the attack
Victim rushed to Bellevue Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, listed in stable condition
Man Stabbed in Times Square with Machete: Three Suspects Fled the Scene

A man was stabbed in both legs with a machete during an apparent turf dispute at New York's Times Square on Thursday afternoon. The attack occurred around 1 p.m. near the intersection of West 45th Street and Broadway.

According to multiple sources, three suspects were involved in the incident and all fled the scene after the stabbing.

The victim was rushed to Bellevue Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and was listed in stable condition. The circumstances leading up to the attack are still under investigation.

Law enforcement sources suggest that this incident may be linked to a group of scammers selling compact discs to tourists in the area, but this has not been confirmed by authorities.

Three people have been arrested in connection with the stabbing. Their identities and charges are yet to be released.

This is a developing story and more information will be provided as it becomes available.



Confidence

70%

Doubts
  • Are the suspects still at large?
  • Is there any confirmation on the motive behind the attack?

Sources

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  • Unique Points
    • A man was stabbed with a machete in Times Square on Thursday afternoon.
    • At least three suspects ran away from the scene in an unknown direction.
    • The stabbing was the result of an apparent turf dispute between people selling items in the Times Square area.
  • Accuracy
    No Contradictions at Time Of Publication
  • Deception (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Fallacies (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Bias (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Site Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Author Conflicts Of Interest (0%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication

98%

  • Unique Points
    • Three people are in custody for a machete attack at Times Square on Thursday.
    • The victim was stabbed in both legs and taken to the hospital, expected to survive.
  • Accuracy
    No Contradictions at Time Of Publication
  • Deception (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Fallacies (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Bias (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Site Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Author Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication

99%

  • Unique Points
    • A man was stabbed in both legs with a machete in New York's Times Square around 1 p.m.
    • Three suspects fled the scene after the stabbing.
    • The victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital and was said to be in stable condition.
  • Accuracy
    No Contradictions at Time Of Publication
  • Deception (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Fallacies (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Bias (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Site Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Author Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication

100%

  • Unique Points
    • Three men, believed to be wielding a machete, carried out the attack.
    • One suspect has been arrested in connection to the attack.
    • Law enforcement sources suggest the stabbing is linked to a group of scammers selling compact discs to tourists.
  • Accuracy
    No Contradictions at Time Of Publication
  • Deception (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Fallacies (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Bias (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Site Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Author Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication

100%

  • Unique Points
    • A man was stabbed in both legs with a machete at New York’s Times Square on Thursday afternoon.
    • Three people have been arrested in connection with the stabbing.
  • Accuracy
    No Contradictions at Time Of Publication
  • Deception (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Fallacies (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Bias (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Site Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Author Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication