Crime & Safety

Man Who Stabbed 2 On Bed-Stuy Border Still On The Loose, Cops Say

Police are still searching for a man who stabbed and punched two people on Broadway last month, according to an NYPD release.

Police are still searching for a man who stabbed and punched two people on Broadway last month, according to an NYPD release.
Police are still searching for a man who stabbed and punched two people on Broadway last month, according to an NYPD release. (NYPD.)

BED-STUY, BROOKLYN — A man who stabbed two people on the Bed-Stuy border is still on the loose weeks after the attack, according to police.

Cops released a photo over the weekend of a man who they say attacked a 38-year-old and 28-year-old man just outside Kosciuszko Park in late July.

The man came up to the two victims around 4:40 a.m. on July 27 on Broadway between Dekalb Avenue and Kosciuszko Street, police said.

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He punched the 38-year-old in the face and stabbed him — in the back of his head and in his arm — with an unknown object, according to police. He then punched the 28-year-old in the face and stabbed him in the right arm and leg, police said.

The two victims were taken to Woodhull Hospital in stable condition, according to police.

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Cops found surveillance video of the man in a nearby bodega, where he had gone shortly before the attack:

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Anyone with information in regard to 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/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.

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