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Police: Suspect Attacked Woman At Bedford-Stuyvesant Bar

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police on Monday were searching for a woman who allegedly assaulted another woman at a bar in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.

The suspect got into a quarrel with the 29-year-old female victim around 3:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 15, at the Divine Bar and Grill, at 896 Broadway in Brooklyn, police said.

The suspect then assaulted the victim with an unknown sharp object, causing a wound to the victim's forehead and two wounds to the right side of her face that required 70 stitches, police said.

The suspect was described as a black female standing about 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighing about 130 pounds.

Police have released surveillance video of a suspect standing near a pool table at the bar.

Anyone with information was asked to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS, log onto the Crime Stoppers website, or text tips to 274637 (CRIMES) and enter TIP577.

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