Wednesday, December 9, 2015

NYPD looking for suspects in apparent random East 9th Street stabbing



According to NBC New York, the NYPD is searching for two men who allegedly approached a man standing on East Ninth Street and stabbed him several times in the back.

Surveillance video picked up the two suspects approaching the 49-year-old victim on the 300 block of East Ninth Street near Second Avenue just after 4:30 a.m. last Saturday, Dec. 5. The two men reportedly fled after the attack. The victim was treated and released for his injuries. It was unclear if the man knew his assailants.

The NBC report did not include a description of the suspects.

Anyone with information that could help in the investigation is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). You may also submit tips online.

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