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Police: New York City deli employee stabbed in fight over price of salad
An argument over the price of salad at a New York City deli led to the stabbing of an employee, police said.
By Bob D’Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
May 7, 2018A deli worker in New York City was stabbed Sunday after getting into an argument over the price of salad, WABC reported.
Two women argued with a male employee at the Big Apple Food Market in the Lower East Side of Manhattan around 5 p.m., police said.
Officials said the women left the store and returned with a man who also argued with the employee, then threw a garbage can at the deli’s door, WABC reported.
The two men began fighting, and the suspect stabbed the employee in the arm with a sharp object before fleeing the scene, police said.
The victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital, WABC reported.
