Spate of Random Attacks in NYC Leaves Victims Injured and Arrests Made
TL;DR
A homeless man in the Bronx has been arrested for randomly attacking and slashing a man and a woman in separate incidents. The assailant knocked a man to the ground, struck him with an unknown object, and attempted to gouge his eyes before fleeing. He then slashed a woman in the forehead and fled the scene. Both victims suffered non-life-threatening injuries. In a separate incident in Lower Manhattan, a 65-year-old man was slashed in the face. The suspect in that case remains at large.
- Victims slashed and beaten at random in overnight violence in NYC New York Post
- NYPD announces arrest following unprovoked attack in the Bronx Eyewitness News ABC7NY
- ARRESTED: Suspect who nearly gouged man's eye out, slashed woman in the head in random Bronx attacks charged 1010 WINS
- Gang of six attacks man, 60, as he works out in Bronx park: NYPD New York Daily News
- Man arrested in connection with 2 random, back-to-back assaults in the Bronx: NYPD WABC-TV
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