Crime & Justice

N.Y.C. police searching for top hat-wearing suspect who allegedly stabbed 3 people amid fight over food

NEW YORK (TCN) -- Police are searching for a suspect after three people were allegedly stabbed amid a fight over food. According to NYPD Crimestoppers, an unidentified suspect allegedly stabbed three men, ages 19, 21, and 26, on Sept. 30 at about 1:10 a.m. before fleeing on foot.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated crime & justice brief. The source report from True Crime Daily says: NEW YORK (TCN) -- Police are searching for a suspect after three people were allegedly stabbed amid a fight over food. According to NYPD Crimestoppers, an unidentified suspect allegedly stabbed three men, ages 19, 21, and 26, on Sept. 30 at about 1:10 a.m. before fleeing on foot.

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  • Primary source: True Crime Daily
  • Published: Oct 3, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Crime & Justice
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