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28-Year-Old Woman Critically Injured After Being Stabbed While Running on Brooklyn Bike Path
Police say the 28-year-old was found with a neck wound after a waterfront jog, and medics rushed her to NYU Langone Hospital in critical condition.
A 28-year-old woman was stabbed in the neck while jogging on a bike path in Bath Beach, Brooklyn, on Friday night. She was transported to NYU Langone Hospital, where she remains in critical condition.
The assault occurred near Bay Parkway and Cropsey Avenue around 8:20 p.m. after police received a 911 call. A relative searching for the victim discovered her wounded in the grass.
No arrests have been announced, and detectives with the 62nd Precinct continue investigating. Authorities have not released a suspect description or motive, leaving unclear whether the attack was random or targeted.
This incident reflects rising violence in the precinct; through October 25, the 62nd Precinct reported 237 felony assaults year-to-date, a 17.3% increase from 202 assaults recorded at the same point last year.
Anyone with information regarding the stabbing can contact Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS; tips remain confidential and may also be submitted via X or the Spanish-language PISTA line.