NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A 73-year-old man is recovering after being attacked in Hell’s Kitchen.
Surveillance video shows the victim being knocked to the ground.
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The victim was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in stable condition.
MORE NEWS: 3-Year-Old Child Killed In Hartford ShootingAnyone with any information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip via their website or on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.
