Attack near Javits Center leaves man injured, offenders at large

Police are searching for two suspects who allegedly punched a man multiple times near the Jacob Javits Center in Manhattan on June 10.

According to police sources, the two men approached a 37-year-old man near 655 West 34th St. around 1:42 a.m. Without saying a word, the suspects slashed the victim in the face and abdomen with an unknown metal object. , said the police.

The suspects fled on foot toward W. 37th Street before officers from the 10th Precinct arrived on scene. Paramedics transported the victim to NYC Health and Hospitals/Bellevue in serious but stable condition.

Police are still investigating the motive for the attack, which was not immediately known, and have not yet determined whether the perpetrators and the victim knew each other.

So far no arrests have been made. Police on Monday released photos and videos of the two suspects, who remain at large.

Anyone with information regarding the assault can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA). You can also submit tips online at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org or on X (formerly Twitter) @NYPDConseils. All calls and messages remain confidential.