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19-Year-Old Arrested In Connection To Stabbing At Union Square Subway Station

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A teenager has been arrested after allegedly stabbing a man at the Union Square subway station.

It happened around 4 p.m. Tuesday on the southbound N/Q/R train platform.

Police say a 44-year-old man got into an argument with the teen, who then stabbed the man in the neck with an unknown cutting instrument.

The teen got away on a Brooklyn-bound L train.

The victim was taken to a local hospital in stable condition.

Police on Saturday said they had arrested 19-year-old Daquan Benbow, of Brooklyn, in connection to the incident.

Benbow has been charged with assault.

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