4QUEENS, NY – A Manhattan man has been charged after allegedly slashing two commuters in an unprovoked attack inside the Union Turnpike–Kew Gardens subway station on Wednesday, prosecutors announced.

The suspect, 27-year-old Tyquan Manassa, was arraigned late Thursday night on assault and weapon possession charges.

Authorities said both victims suffered facial injuries while waiting for a train before being rushed to a local hospital for treatment.

District Attorney Melinda Katz condemned the violence, calling it “every commuter’s worst nightmare” and vowing aggressive prosecution.

Key Points

Tyquan Manassa, 27, was charged for allegedly slashing two men on a Kew Gardens subway platform.

Both victims sustained facial wounds requiring stitches.

If convicted, Manassa faces up to 25 y

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