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Man Brutally Stabbed During $10 Drug Deal in Times Square: NYPD

One suspect detained and two remain at large after a 30-year-old was slashed and stabbed during a dispute over marijuana sale, police said.

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TIMES SQUARE, Manhattan (PIX11) --- An alleged drug dealer is accused of brutally stabbing a man during a fight over a $10 marijuana sale in Times Square early Wednesday, police said. Eligah Escalera, 22, is accused of attacking the 30-year-old man near West 40th Street and Seventh Avenue in the heart of Manhattan at around [...]

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NEW YORK — The police are looking for the suspect of stabbing a man in the middle of Times Square on Wednesday morning. The officers, who responded to an emergency call on West 40th Street and Seventh Avenue shortly before 2 a.m., found a 30-year-old man with a stab on his back. He also had a cut on his neck. The man was taken to a hospital and is expected to recover. The police are looking for a man who was wearing a black jacket and khaki pant…

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NBC New York broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
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