2 slashed as 5 masked men attack them after high school graduation in New York
SUMMARY
Two people were injured when five masked men attacked them after a high school graduation ceremony at Hofstra University on Long Island. The attack occurred as Hempstead and Uniondale high school graduates were leaving with their families. One victim, a guest of a student, was slashed in the leg, while the intervening student was slashed in the ear. Both were hospitalized, with their conditions unknown. Nassau County police responded but did not clarify if any suspects were arrested. The incident is believed to be linked to a domestic dispute, and all attendees had passed through security checks. Hofstra's campus remains secure, with the investigation ongoing.
