Crime & Safety

Man Struck In The Face With Glass Bottle In East Village: Police

The NYPD released images of the suspect on Friday.

NEW YORK CITY — Police are searching for a suspect who attacked a man with a glass bottle in the East Village.

The incident happened more than two weeks ago on Sunday, Sept. 20 around 2:30 a.m. in front of 78 East 4 St.

A 27-year-old man was struck him in the face with a glass bottle after getting into an argument with the suspect.

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The injured man was taken to Bellevue Hospital in stable condition.

The NYPD released images of the suspect on Friday.

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Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or, for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, on X @NYPDTips.

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