Man Slashed With Sharp Object, Search for Suspect Underway
230 5th Ave, Flatiron District, Manhattan
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The victim traveled by private means to NYU Langone Tisch Hospital where he was listed in stable condition.
The suspect displayed a sharp cutting instrument and slashed the victim in the right thigh before fleeing on foot southbound on 5 Avenue.
On Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at approximately 9:10 p.m., in front of 230 5 Avenue, a 28-year-old male victim was walking when he was approached by an unidentified suspect.
The NYPD is asking for the public's help in identifying the individual depicted in the attached photos and videos in connection to an assault that occurred at the above address.
Incident reported at 230 5th Ave.
The victim traveled by private means to NYU Langone Tisch Hospital where he was listed in stable condition.
The suspect displayed a sharp cutting instrument and slashed the victim in the right thigh before fleeing on foot southbound on 5 Avenue.
On Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at approximately 9:10 p.m., in front of 230 5 Avenue, a 28-year-old male victim was walking when he was approached by an unidentified suspect.
The NYPD is asking for the public's help in identifying the individual depicted in the attached photos and videos in connection to an assault that occurred at the above address.
Incident reported at 230 5th Ave.
The victim traveled by private means to NYU Langone Tisch Hospital where he was listed in stable condition.
The suspect displayed a sharp cutting instrument and slashed the victim in the right thigh before fleeing on foot southbound on 5 Avenue.
On Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at approximately 9:10 p.m., in front of 230 5 Avenue, a 28-year-old male victim was walking when he was approached by an unidentified suspect.
The NYPD is asking for the public's help in identifying the individual depicted in the attached photos and videos in connection to an assault that occurred at the above address.
Incident reported at 230 5th Ave.
The victim traveled by private means to NYU Langone Tisch Hospital where he was listed in stable condition.
The suspect displayed a sharp cutting instrument and slashed the victim in the right thigh before fleeing on foot southbound on 5 Avenue.
On Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at approximately 9:10 p.m., in front of 230 5 Avenue, a 28-year-old male victim was walking when he was approached by an unidentified suspect.
The NYPD is asking for the public's help in identifying the individual depicted in the attached photos and videos in connection to an assault that occurred at the above address.
Incident reported at 230 5th Ave.
The victim traveled by private means to NYU Langone Tisch Hospital where he was listed in stable condition.
The suspect displayed a sharp cutting instrument and slashed the victim in the right thigh before fleeing on foot southbound on 5 Avenue.
On Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at approximately 9:10 p.m., in front of 230 5 Avenue, a 28-year-old male victim was walking when he was approached by an unidentified suspect.
The NYPD is asking for the public's help in identifying the individual depicted in the attached photos and videos in connection to an assault that occurred at the above address.
Incident reported at 230 5th Ave.
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This guy is the poster child for Zorhan's new office of racial equity.
Monkeys belong in zoos
Actually, monkeys belong in the wild.
He was fleeing while eating Fried chicken I’m sure if they find that chicken leg he can be ID thru DNA
"Dis place sho' gon crazah!
This guy is the poster child for Zorhan's new office of racial equity.
Monkeys belong in zoos
Actually, monkeys belong in the wild.
He was fleeing while eating Fried chicken I’m sure if they find that chicken leg he can be ID thru DNA
"Dis place sho' gon crazah!
This guy is the poster child for Zorhan's new office of racial equity.
Monkeys belong in zoos
Actually, monkeys belong in the wild.
He was fleeing while eating Fried chicken I’m sure if they find that chicken leg he can be ID thru DNA
"Dis place sho' gon crazah!
This guy is the poster child for Zorhan's new office of racial equity.
Monkeys belong in zoos
Actually, monkeys belong in the wild.
He was fleeing while eating Fried chicken I’m sure if they find that chicken leg he can be ID thru DNA
"Dis place sho' gon crazah!
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This guy is the poster child for Zorhan's new office of racial equity.
Monkeys belong in zoos
Actually, monkeys belong in the wild.
He was fleeing while eating Fried chicken I’m sure if they find that chicken leg he can be ID thru DNA
"Dis place sho' gon crazah!