Man, 49, stabbed in head at Tompkins Square Park in the East Village

The southeast corner of Tompkins Square Park, near where a man was stabbed in the head on Wednesday.
The southeast corner of Tompkins Square Park, near where a man was stabbed in the head on Wednesday. Photo credit Google Street View

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Police are searching for a man who stabbed another man in the head at Tompkins Square Park on Wednesday.

The attacker stabbed a 49-year-old man in the head near Avenue B and 7th Avenue around 2:08 p.m., according to police.

Emergency responders rushed the victim to NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue.

Officials believe the man will survive his injuries.

Law enforcement is searching for a man in a black jacket with a red bandana.

Police have not yet made any arrests, and an investigation into the attack is ongoing.

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