Crime & Safety

Man Stabbed In The Leg Near Hotel In Hudson Square, Police Say

Cops are searching for the attacker who stabbed a man in the leg back in September, according to the NYPD.

Cops are searching for a man who stabbing a 25-year-old in the leg in September, according to the NYPD.
Cops are searching for a man who stabbing a 25-year-old in the leg in September, according to the NYPD. (NYPD)

HUDSON SQUARE, NY — A 25-year-old was stabbed in the leg earlier this year near a swanky hotel in Hudson Square, according to the NYPD.

The man was stabbed with an "unknown sharp object" in his left thigh after speaking with another man near The Dominick Hotel on Spring and Varick streets about 4 a.m., Sept. 29, the NYPD said Wednesday.

Emergency medical personnel rushed the 25-year-old to Bellevue Hospital with serious injuries, but was in stable condition, police said.

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The attacker is a 22-year-old man, 5 feet 3 inches tall and 160 pounds, according to the NYPD.

He was last seen wearing a black-hooded sweatshirt with a colorful design on it, and black pants and shoes, police said.

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Video released by the NYPD Wednesday shows the man lunging at two people on the street, stabbing one in the leg. In a separate clip, he is talking with a group of people on the sidewalk.

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