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Man Stabbed After Argument In Times Square, Police Searching For Suspect

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A terrifying scene unfolded in the middle of Times Square on Friday night.

Crowds gathered in one of the city's busiest sections around 10:30 p.m. after a man was stabbed on the street.

Police say the 30-year-old got into an argument with another man on 42nd Street between Seventh and Eighth avenues.

That other man allegedly pulled out a knife and stabbed the victim in the torso before running off toward Eighth Avenue.

Police are still searching for him.

The victim was taken to a local hospital where he is expected to recover.

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