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Man Attacked With Screwdriver In Times Square

NEW YORK (CBS 2) -- A street performer has been charged in connection with the stabbing of a tour bus ticket seller in Times Square Thursday evening.

The street performer is accused of attacking the CitySights NY worker with a screw driver in front of the Toys 'R Us store around 7:30 p.m.

The ticket seller was stabbed in the arm and treated at Bellevue Hospital, police said.

The street performer ran off, but was arrested a short time later.

No word yet on what led to the attack.

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