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New York, NY (77WABC)-New York City Police have released a new video and photos of a hate crime suspect connected to an unprovoked attack that left a man hospitalized with serious injuries.
The 61-year-old victim was walking on 3rd Ave. at East 125th St. the evening of Friday, April 23rd when he was suddenly hit from behind causing him to fall to the ground. While on the sidewalk, the man was kicked several times leaving him in critical but stable condition at NYC Health & Hospitals/Harlem.
The NYPD’s Hate Crime Task Force is investigating the incident.
The individual police are hoping the public can help identify is described as an adult male with a dark complexion; he was last seen wearing a black jacket, black pants, white sneakers, and a multi-colored baseball cap.
Surveillance video and photos depicting the individual, obtained from the vicinity
Anyone with information in 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 Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
