Video shows suspect wanted for Bronx stabbing

Bronx detectives are searching for a brazen criminal who allegedly stabbed a man multiple times early Monday morning.

According to police sources, on July 1 at approximately 4:30 a.m., the 38-year-old victim was walking on the sidewalk in front of a single-family home located at 3011 Albany Crescent in Kingsbridge Heights when two men approached him.

It is not immediately clear whether the duo said anything when they first met the victim, but one of the men began stabbing him multiple times throughout his body, police said.

When the perpetrator believed the assault was over, he and his accomplice immediately fled the scene on foot, heading south on Heath Avenue before officers from the 50th Precinct arrived, according to officials.

Emergency services arrived and transported the bloodied victim to St. Barnabas Hospital in stable condition.

With the investigation still in its early stages, police could not confirm what might have led to the attack, but said the attacker did not know his victim.

So far, no arrests have been made, but New York police released surveillance footage of the attacker on Tuesday. Police describe him as having medium skin and was last seen wearing dark clothing.

The case is still ongoing.

Anyone with information about the attack 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) @NYPD Tips. All calls and messages are confidential.

Violent crime, including murder, rape and serious assault, is down so far this year compared to the same period last year in Kingsbridge and surrounding areas, according to the latest police data. 50th arrondissementHowever, overall crime increased by only 0.76% in the region over the same period.