Arrest Made in Random Slashing Outside NYC Pizza Shop
A New Jersey woman, Ola Albanni, was arrested for randomly slashing a bystander in the face with a kitchen knife outside a Manhattan pizza shop. The victim, a 65-year-old woman, was hospitalized with a gash under her eye but has since been released. The motive for the attack remains unclear. This incident is part of a surge in stabbings and slashings across New York City, with knife attacks increasing by 26% since 2019.