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#NYC street vendor stabbed by armed robber

#NYC street vendor stabbed by armed robber

A 49-year-old street vendor was stabbed in Midtown Sunday night during a fight with a knife-wielding thief, sources said.

The victim was injured at around 7 p.m. when a man stole a handbag and attempted to flee the scene at West 50th Street and Broadway, according to police.

Police and EMS at the scene of a person stabbed at W. 50 St. and Broadway
Police and EMS at the scene of a stabbing at West 50th Street and Broadway.
William C. Lopez/NYPOST
Police and EMS at the scene of a person stabbed at W. 50 St. and Broadway
The street vendor tried to fight off an armed robber.
William C. Lopez/NYPOST

The vendor ran after the suspect to retrieve the merchandise. The suspect, described as 20 years old, stabbed the man in the leg.

The victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital and listed in stable condition.

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