A homeless man is accused of slashing two men and slapping a third in ten minutes during unprovoked attacks at a Kew Gardens subway station during the afternoon of Wednesday, Nov. 19.

Tyquan Manassa, 27, a resident of a homeless shelter at Charles Gay Loop on Randalls Island, was arraigned on Friday night at Queens Criminal Court on a criminal complaint charging him with four counts of assault in the first degree, four counts of assault in the second degree and one count of criminal possession of a weapon. Manassa was taken into custody by the NYPD at criminal court in Manhattan on Friday after he was charged with breaking property during a tantrum at the Randall’s Island shelter where he was staying, and police realized he was wanted for the Kew Gardens attacks.

According to the charges

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