"NYPD Apprehends Suspect in NYC Stabbing Spree After Intensive Manhunt"
TL;DR
The suspect believed to be responsible for a series of unprovoked stabbings in Queens has been identified as Jermain Riguer and taken into custody by the NYPD. The attacks, which occurred in the Jamaica neighborhood, left multiple victims hospitalized, but none with life-threatening injuries. Riguer is also being investigated in connection with a stabbing in Brooklyn. Police are asking for any information related to the incidents and are considering the possibility of additional attacks.
- Suspect in Queens stabbing rampage in custody after manhunt: NYPD official NBC New York
- At least 5 stabbed by same man in separate NYC incidents; suspect at large FOX 5 New York
- NYPD updates public on series of stabbings in NYC Eyewitness News ABC7NY
- Cops snatch up knifeman who attacked 5 in NYC serial stabbings – and even laughed in one victim's face New York Post
- NYPD questioning person of interest in string of stabbings CBS New York
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