Early morning dispute in brooklyn leads to razor attack

Early Morning Dispute in Brooklyn Leads to Razor Attack

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April 13, 2024
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NEW YORK, NY – A 63-year-old man was hospitalized following a violent altercation inside a residence at 7 Hegeman Avenue in Brooklyn. The incident, which occurred at approximately 2:40 AM on Friday, began as a verbal dispute and escalated when the suspect slashed the victim with a razor on the right side of his head.

The victim sustained lacerations and bleeding and was promptly transported to Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, where he is listed in stable condition.

Authorities are searching for a suspect described as a male with a dark complexion, aged between 30 and 35, around 6’2″ tall, weighing 220 lbs., with brown eyes and black hair styled in short braids. He was last seen wearing a black hooded jacket, blue jeans, and blue sneakers. The investigation is ongoing.

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