62-year-old man was brutally attacked by a group of teenagers near Times Square early on Wednesday morning.
Shocking video footage of the assault was released by police in an attempt to identify the attackers and shows the man being struck on the head from behind before being slashed and stabbed by six other teens as he lay helplessly on the ground, Daily Mail reported
WANTED for ASSAULT: On 11/10/21 @ 5:37 AM, front of 315 W 44 St an unidentified male struck a 62-year-old male with an object. Six additional unidentified males then approached the victim stabbing & slashing him. Any info call us @ 800-577-TIPS or DM NYPDTips Reward up to $3500. pic.twitter.com/nOlycI8qUN
— NYPD Crime Stoppers (@NYPDTips) November 11, 2021
The violent incident took place in front of 315 West 44 Street in Midtown Manhattan at 5.37am on November 10.
He was slashed in the face and stabbed in the neck during the attack, according to police.
EMS responded and transported the man to an area hospital in what police described as stable condition.
The suspected assailants fled to the Times Square subway station, using the entrance at West 44th Street and Eighth Avenue, for the A, C and E lines, officials said. It was unclear if they headed uptown or downtown, PIX 11 reported
