Donut Shop Stabbing - Slashing Inside Queens Dunkin’
By Staff Reporter
Queens Voice
March 27, 2026
QUEENS, NY - An argument among patrons at a Queens Dunkin’ Donuts turned violent when one of the customers stabbed another, cops said.
According to police, the incident happened on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at approximately 6:35 pm, inside a building located at 37-76 Junction Boulevard in Queens, New York. Authorities say an unidentified man became involved in a verbal dispute with an 18-year-old male before the situation escalated into violence.
During the confrontation, the suspect allegedly pulled out a knife and stabbed the victim in the left forearm, turning what began as an argument into a serious assault.
Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene. EMS transported the injured victim to NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, where he was listed in stable condition. While the injuries were not life-threatening, the incident highlights ongoing concerns about knife-related assaults in New York City neighborhoods.
Police have released a description of the suspect in hopes that someone in the community may recognize him. He is described as a male with a medium complexion who was last seen wearing a black jacket, gray sweatshirt, blue pants and white sneakers.
After the stabbing, the suspect fled southbound on Junction Boulevard on foot, and his current whereabouts remain unknown.
The NYPD is actively investigating and is calling on residents, commuters, and anyone who may have been in the area at the time to assist. Cases like this often rely on community tips, surveillance footage, and eyewitness accounts to identify suspects.
If you have any information related to this Queens stabbing on Junction Boulevard, you are encouraged to contact the NYPD. Even small details could help move the investigation forward.
Incidents like this raise broader questions about public safety in busy Queens corridors like Junction Boulevard, especially during evening hours when foot traffic is still high. Authorities continue to emphasize vigilance and awareness, particularly in densely populated areas.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, on X @NYPDTips.
All calls are confidential.
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