4 wounded, including 2-year-old, in stabbing, slashing on NYC bike path; suspect in custody

NEW YORK – Authorities say four people, including a toddler, have been slashed or stabbed on a bike path next to the Hudson River in New York City.

Police say a suspect is in custody.

Police say all of the victims are expected to survive, though a woman in her 30s is in critical condition. The youngest victim is about 2 years old.

They are investigating whether there may have been a fifth victim.

The assault occurred around 8 a.m. Tuesday in Manhattan near West 59th Street.