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New York City police are seeking the public's assistance in locating a suspect wanted for an aggravated assault that occurred on September 8 near the Academy of Mount St. Ursula in the Bronx. The incident took place around 2:35 p.m., shortly before the dismissal time for the first day of school. According to law enforcement, the suspect engaged in a verbal dispute with a 31-year-old woman. During the altercation, the suspect produced a sharp object and stabbed the victim in her left leg. Following the attack, the suspect fled the scene on an electric bicycle. The victim was transported to Saint Barnabas Hospital, where she was treated and released in stable condition. Authorities have confirmed that no students were involved in the incident and no injuries were reported among the student body. As of Wednesday, no arrests have been made, and the suspect remains at large. Police have released a description of the man, noting that he was last seen wearing a blue shirt, black pants, and black sneakers. Investigators emphasize the importance of community vigilance and are urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or recognizes the suspect to come forward. The public is encouraged to contact the NYPD with any information that could aid in the identification or apprehension of the suspect. Tips can be submitted by calling the anonymous tip line at 1-800-577-TIPS. This case highlights the ongoing efforts by law enforcement to ensure public safety in school zones and surrounding areas. Residents are advised to remain alert and report any suspicious activity to authorities immediately.
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