NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Police are still searching for around a dozen people suspected in a brutal attack in Chinatown.
According to the NYPD, the group attacked a 26-year-old man near Canal and Allen streets around 11:30 a.m. on Jan. 22.
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Police say a man was assaulted and robbed by a group of people in Chinatown on Jan. 22, 2021. (Credit: NYPD Crime Stoppers)
The victim was also allegedly cut with a sharp object.
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Police say a man was assaulted and robbed by a group of people in Chinatown on Jan. 22, 2021. (Credit: NYPD Crime Stoppers)
He was taken to the hospital in stable condition with injuries to his head, torso and hands.
Police say a man was assaulted and robbed by a group of people in Chinatown on Jan. 22, 2021. (Credit: NYPD Crime Stoppers)
Anyone who has information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-8477 or for Spanish, 1-888-577-4782. Tips can also be sent to the NYPDTips Twitter account or submitted online at NYPDCrimeStoppers.com.
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