Man, 39, stabbed in chest on LES street, attacker sought

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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- The NYPD is investigating after a man was stabbed on a Lower East Side street on Monday night, authorities said.

The attack happened in the vicinity of East 4th Street and 2nd Avenue at about 9:36 p.m., officials said.

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According to police, a 39-year-old man was stabbed in the chest before the suspect fled in an unknown direction.

EMS rushed the victim to NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue in stable condition.

The suspect was described the suspect as a man with dreadlocks.

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

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