Queens Slasher Attacks Man Outside Restaurant: Cops
Assault Occurred Near Restaurant in South Ozone Park
Police in Queens are looking for the slasher who attacked a man and left him a bloody mess early on Saturday morning.
Details of the Incident
Cops said the violent assault occurred at about 4:15 a.m. on February 1 near a restaurant at 109-08 Liberty Ave. in South Ozone Park.
Victim’s Condition
Officers from the 106th Precinct responded to the scene and found the victim, a 39-year-old man, with multiple slash wounds to the back of his neck.
Motive and Perpetrator Still Unknown
At this time, police sources said, the motive for the assault remains unclear. Police also did not provide a description of a possible perpetrator.
Investigation Ongoing
EMS rushed the wounded man to Jamaica Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.
No Arrests Made
So far no arrests have been made in the case, the NYPD said.
How to Report Information
Anyone with information regarding the slashing 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) @NYPDTips. All calls and messages are kept confidential.
Conclusion
The investigation is ongoing, and police are urging anyone with information to come forward. The motive behind the attack remains unclear, and the perpetrator is still at large.
FAQs
Q: Where did the assault occur?
A: The assault occurred near a restaurant at 109-08 Liberty Ave. in South Ozone Park, Queens.
Q: What was the victim’s condition?
A: The victim, a 39-year-old man, was found with multiple slash wounds to the back of his neck and was listed in stable condition at Jamaica Hospital.
Q: Has anyone been arrested in connection with the attack?
A: No arrests have been made in the case, according to the NYPD.
Q: How can I report information about the attack?
A: Anyone with information can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA), submit tips online at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, or on X (formerly Twitter) @NYPDTips. All calls and messages are kept confidential.
