Man Stabbed After Fight At Hoyt Schermerhorn Station, Cops Say

DOWNTOWN, BROOKLYN — Police are looking for two people who got into a fight with a man at Hoyt-Schermerhorn station that landed him in the hospital with a stab wound.

The fight broke out near the A line in the Downtown Brooklyn subway station just after 5:30 p.m. on Sunday between the 41-year-old man and another man and woman. It escalated to where the man police are now looking for took out a knife and threatened the 41-year-old, police said.

When the group was outside the subway area near Bond and Livingston streets, the man with the knife stabbed the other man in the abdomen. He and the woman ran away, police said.

The man was taken to Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, where he was treated and released.

Police released surveillance photos of the man and the woman involved in the fight:

Anyone with information in regard to the identity of the male and/or female is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.