Four men wounded in chaotic NYC knife attack

Four men were wounded on a Queens street Sunday night when a group of men attacked them with knives, cops said.

The victims, who were all in their 20s, were ambushed by six men at around midnight Monday at 111th Street and 43rd Avenue in the Corona section of Queens, according to police.

Police are seen at the scene of a multiple slashing on 43rd Ave and 111th St. in Queens.
Police at the scene of a stabbing on 43rd Avenue and 111th Street in Queens.
Robert Mecea

The fracas began when an argument broke out between two of the men in the separate groups.

The suspects then began to attack the group of four men with knives, police said.

Police are seen at the scene of a multiple slashing on 43rd Ave and 111th St. in Queens
Police at the scene of a stabbing on 43rd Avenue and 111th Street in Queens.
Robert Mecea

Some of the victims were stabbed, while others were slashed.

One victim suffered a laceration to the head, another victim was sliced in the torso and a third victim suffered a stomach wound from the knives.

An injured person has his head bandaged in an ambulance.
One of the people involved in a knife attack at 43rd Avenue and 111th Street in Queens has his head bandaged inside an ambulance.
Robert Mecea

Three of the men were taken to area hospitals in stable condition.

The fourth victim refused medical attention at the scene, police said.

An injured person has his head bandaged in an ambulance.
One of the people involved in a knife attack at 43rd Ave and 111th St. in Queens speaks with police after getting his head bandaged.
Robert Mecea

The suspects fled from the scene on foot and remained on the loose early Monday morning.

source: nypost.com