22-Year-Old Man Stabbed in Midtown
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A 22-year-old man was stabbed multiple times on 45th Street and Seventh Avenue yesterday. The victim was rushed to Bellevue Hospital, and is in critical condition, police said.
According to police, uniformed officers rushed to the scene after passersby told them that the man, whose name has not been released, had been stabbed. Police say they arrested the alleged assailant, who was still at the scene with a knife, without a fight.
The accused attacker, Antoine Paprilo, 37, is being charged with attempted murder, first-degree assault, and criminal possession of a weapon.