NYPD Seeks Information on Stabbing of Marathon Trainee in Brooklyn
The NYPD has released an image of Katie Suarez, a 28-year-old woman critically injured in a stabbing while jogging in Brooklyn, and is urging witnesses to come forward.
The NYPD has released a photograph of Katie Suarez, a 28-year-old woman who remains in critical condition following a stabbing incident while she was training for the New York City Marathon. The attack occurred on Friday night along the eastbound bike path of the Belt Parkway, between Bay 8th Street and Bay 17th Street, shortly after 8 p.m.
Authorities are asking anyone who may have seen Suarez during the timeframe of 7:56 p.m. to 8:12 p.m. to provide information as they investigate the circumstances surrounding the attack. Suarez was discovered by her father after he went searching for her when she did not return home. As of now, police have not identified any suspects or established a motive for the stabbing.
Local runners expressed their shock at the incident, highlighting concerns for safety in the area. The NYPD encourages anyone with relevant information to reach out to them.