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NYC straphanger stabbed by brass knuckle-wielding stranger during morning commute

A hotheaded stranger wielding brass knuckles stabbed a Manhattan straphanger on his way to work during the Thursday morning rush, cops and sources said. 2 train passing through the 96th Street station on the Upper West Side around 7:40 a.m.

NYC straphanger stabbed by brass knuckle-wielding stranger during morning commute

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A hotheaded stranger wielding brass knuckles stabbed a Manhattan straphanger on his way to work during the Thursday morning rush, cops and sources said.

2 train passing through the 96th Street station on the Upper West Side around 7:40 a.m.

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A hotheaded stranger wielding brass knuckles stabbed a Manhattan straphanger on his way to work during the Thursday morning rush, cops and sources said. 2 train passing through the 96th Street station on the Upper West Side around 7:40 a.m. The 30-year-old victim was riding a downtown No.

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The 30-year-old victim was riding a downtown No.

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