Crime & Safety

3 Men Hospitalize Victim After Beating In Harlem, Police Say

The victim was taken by medics to Mount Sinai Morningside after the brawl.

Police have released surveillance photos of the suspects.
Police have released surveillance photos of the suspects. (NYPD Crime Stoppers)

HARLEM, NY — On Monday, police said they were looking for three men who punched and kicked a man in Harlem after an argument, New York City Police Department officials said.

According to the NYPD, a 41-year-old man was approached by three men around 9 p.m. on Feb. 7 in front of an apartment building at 2053 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard, between West 122nd Street and West 123rd Street, and an argument ensued. Police did not say what the argument was about.

Then, following the argument, the three men ganged up on the 41-year-old and punched and kicked him multiple times throughout his body before running away, authorities said.

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The victim was taken by medics to Mount Sinai Morningside in stable condition, police said.

Police are still investigating the incident, and have not made any arrests, but have released surveillance photos of the three suspects.

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Anyone with information about 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).

This is a developing story and may be updated. For questions and tips, email Miranda.Levingston@Patch.com.

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