The NYPD is seeking the public’s assistance identifying the individual seen in the attached video and photograph in connection to an assault that occurred in Olinville, in the 47th precinct.
It was reported to police that on Tuesday, May 18, at approximately 3.03 a.m., in the vicinity of White Plains Road and East 216th Street, the suspect stabbed a 42-year-old male victim once in the torso, following a dispute. The suspect fled the scene on foot, northbound, on White Plains Road.
The victim suffered a collapsed lung as a result of the attack. EMS transported him to NYC Health and Hospitals/Jacobi in stable condition.
The suspect is described as male, 5 feet, 6 inches tall, Hispanic, has a slim build, and was last seen wearing a multi-colored shirt, black pants, and black shoes.
Anyone with information with regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
All calls are strictly confidential.
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