Jogger Remains in Critical Condition After Stabbing in Bath Beach
Police released a photo of Katie Suarez and are seeking tips as dozens of officers, divers and K-9 units search for the attacker.
- On Friday, October 30, 2026, 28-year-old TD Bank employee Katie Suarez was stabbed in the neck while jogging along the Shore Parkway Greenway in Brooklyn. She remains in grave condition on life support at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn.
- Suarez's father discovered her unconscious under a tree near Bay 17th Street after she failed to meet him for a planned ride home around 8 p.m. He appealed to a passer-by to call 911.
- NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny described the stabbing as a 'random attack,' noting investigators are urging drivers on the Belt Parkway to provide dashcam footage from the 16-minute window surrounding the incident.
- The NYPD is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest, while Chief Kenny noted the case 'echoes' the 2016 murder of jogger Karina Vetrano in Howard Beach.
- New York State Senator Stephen Chan is calling for increased security measures, including additional cameras and improved lighting along the path. Authorities have deployed K-9 units, drones, and scuba teams to search for evidence.
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Brooklyn jogger stabbing: NYPD hopes public dash cams hold clues as case draws parallels to notorious Queens murder a decade ago
Police are making a plea for drivers to check their dashcam videos if they drove past the Belt Parkway bike path in Brooklyn where a young jogger was stabbed and left for dead last week. Katie Suarez, 28, reportedly remains on life support on Monday, three days after the vicious Oct. 30 attack. NYPD detectives...
Stabbing of Brooklyn runner believed to be ‘random attack,’ NYPD says
Close-up of the NYPD shield and lettering on the door of a police car, New York, New York, September 29, 2026. “ Nobody else would've known that she was running there at that particular time,” NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny told reporters. [ more › ]
New York authorities offer $10,000 for clues about the attack on a runner in Brooklyn, who remains in critical condition. The victim, of Salvadoran origin, was found injured after not reaching a family reunion, while the community shows its support.
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