My God. This woman was stabbed 13 times at the Bowery stop on the J train when a guy tried to take her purse from her. She screamed after he took his hand off her mouth, and he stabbed her with a pen knife:
After stabbing and slashing the woman 13 times, the suspect began punching her in the face until one of his blows finally knocked her out, police said.More over at Newsday.“He punched her until she stopped screaming,” a police source said.
In other stabbing news (welcome to 1985?), a guy has been arrested for the stabbing death of a 75-year-old man on Henry Street a week ago.