Crime & Safety

NYPD's Search Continues For Suspect Wanted For Slashing Tourist From Michigan Along Restaurant Row

Police said the suspect, slashed the 23-year-old woman at about 4:30 a.m.

(Courtesy of Tim Lee)

July 6, 2021

There was a terrifying attack over the weekend on one of the most popular streets in the Theater District.

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A tourist walking with a friend was followed and then slashed.

The incident happened on Restaurant Row, a popular place for tourists. Early Saturday morning, a woman visiting from Michigan was heading back to her hotel when she was attacked, CBS2’s Hazel Sanchez reported.

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