Security guard stabbed, assaulted inside NYC urgent care: NYPD

CONCOURSE, The Bronx (PIX11) — A security guard was stabbed and pepper-sprayed during an assault at an urgent care in the Bronx, according to authorities.

A man and a woman began arguing with the 21-year-old security guard inside a City MD Urgent Care at 48 East 170 St. around 2:30 p.m. last Tuesday, police said. The nature of the argument and whether the two were patients was not immediately made clear.

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That’s when the pair allegedly stabbed the guard in the back with a metal object, pepper-sprayed him, then punched and kicked him in the face, law enforcement officials reported.

The pair drove away in a white KIA SUV in an unknown direction while EMS transported the security guard to a local hospital, according to the NYPD. The 21-year-old was expected to survive…

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