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Woman stabbed in abdomen, shoulder during fight in East Flatbush

Officers discovered the 49-year-old in front of 491 East 94th St. just before 8:30 p.m.

Zoe Cosgrove

Jan 16, 2026, 10:42 PM

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Police say a woman was stabbed in the abdomen and shoulder during an a fight in East Flatbush Friday.

Officers discovered the 49-year-old in front of 491 East 94th St. just before 8:30 p.m.

EMS took the woman to One Brooklyn Health-Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center, where she is expected to recover, according to authorities.

Citizen app video from the scene shows a small crowd gathered outside the entrance of the building as emergency personnel arrive.

Police sources say they are searching for a man responsible for the attack, who ran from the scene toward Willmohr Street.

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