Crime & Safety

Man Hit On The Head With Glass Bottle In LIC: Police

Police are looking for the person who hit a man on the head with a glass bottle during an argument in Long Island City.

Police are looking for the person who hit a man on the head with a glass bottle during an argument in Long Island City.
Police are looking for the person who hit a man on the head with a glass bottle during an argument in Long Island City. (David Allen/Patch)

LONG ISLAND CITY, QUEENS — Police are looking for the person who hit a man on the head with a glass bottle during an argument in Long Island City last month.

The unidentified man is accused of assaulting a 44-year-old man the afternoon of Feb. 16 on 10th Street near 44th Avenue, police said in a news release.

The man's wounds from the blow — which caused the bottle to break over his head — landed him in the hospital, according to police.

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The NYPD on Sunday released a surveillance image of the suspect.

(Via NYPD)

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

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