Man stabbed in neck with scissors near Times Square - New York Post

A antheral was stabbed successful the cervix with scissors adjacent Times Square Saturday arsenic revelers packed the streets ticker the shot driblet and ringing successful the caller year, cops and witnesses said.

The slashing occurred astir 8:45 p.m. New Year’s Eve erstwhile a combat broke retired betwixt 2 men connected West 42nd Street and 6th Avenue, constabulary said.

A tourer visiting from San Diego to ticker the New Year’s Eve festivities for the archetypal clip told The Post the unfortunate grabbed a brace of scissors from his backpack erstwhile the attacker landed a punch, knocking him out.

The knifeman past knocked the limb from the different man’s hands and stabbed him.

“A feline with a publication container got knocked out. He was digging done his publication bag. The feline with the container was holding scissors. He pulled 2-inch scissors retired of his bag. The feline who deed him knocked the scissors retired of his manus and jabbed him successful the cervix 3 times,” the man, who lone wanted to beryllium identified by his archetypal name, Brandon, said. 

“He was bleeding beauteous atrocious successful his neck. He did harm erstwhile helium stabbed him with the scissors … When I saw him digging done the bag, we moved away.”

Cops reportedly arrested the attacker and transported the unfortunate to the hospital.

Brandon’s woman Bailey said the brawling duo some looked drunk. The attacker had been sitting with a miss and a lawsuit of beer, she said.

The attacker had been sitting with his woman and a lawsuit of beer, a witnesser said.Robert Mecea

Another witness, Gabriel, 22, said determination was a batch of blood.

“I was staring astatine the shot and I saw a large commotion and I saw idiosyncratic bash this similar 3 times to someone’s neck,” Gabriel said, making a stabbing gesture.

“I saw a clump of humor truthful I’m assuming helium got stabbed. Everybody was yelling ‘yo it’s not worthy it!”

Brandon and Bailey said the bloody New Year’s Eve onslaught would halt them from visiting the Big Apple again for the celebration.

The stabbing was the 2nd successful the quadrate connected Saturday.Robert Mecea

“When radical inquire maine however the shot dropped, I’ll archer them that communicative … I volition accidental I saw immoderate feline get stabbed successful the cervix successful New York City. Very emblematic New York City,” Bailey told The Post.

“I astir apt won’t spot the shot driblet again.”

The scissor stabbing was the second successful Times Square connected New Year’s Eve.

A antheral was stabbed “about 8 times” astatine 11 a.m. adjacent Seventh Avenue and West 40th Street

The nighttime before, a antheral was knifed a fewer blocks distant from Times Square astatine West 42nd Street and Sixth Avenue.