Knife-Wielding Woman Attacked 17-Year-Old Girl on Subway: Police

Police are looking for a knife-wielding woman who cursed at and attacked a 17-year-old victim on a D train in Brooklyn.

The victim was on the northbound train at the 79th Street station in Bensonhurst when the suspect approached her, struck her in the face and yelled profanities at her while holding a knife, police say.

The girl was attacked Nov. 12. Police released a photo of the suspect on Thursday and are asking for the public’s help in locating her.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS. 

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