Crime & Safety

Caught On Video: Group Slashes, Beats Man Near Times Square In Apparent Unprovoked Attack

Surveillance video shows a man run up behind a 62-year-old and hit him over the head with a large object that appears to be a piece of wood.

November 13, 2021

Police are searching for a group of teenagers they say stabbed and slashed a man walking near Times Square.

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The victim told officers all he did was look at them.

As CBS2’s Natalie Duddridge reports, surveillance video shows a man run up behind a 62-year-old and hit him over the head with a large object that appears to be a piece of wood, knocking the man down. Then a group of six other men run over and beat him up. At least two of the attackers stabbed him, slashing his neck.

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