
NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A 17-year-old was cut in the head with a sharp object after a dispute in Lower Manhattan and police are searching for the man responsible.

The victim was walking on the corner of Bowery and 3rd Street just after 1 a.m. on March 12 when he and another male got into a dispute, according to authorities.
The suspect then hit the teen on the right side of his head behind the ear with an unknown sharp object which caused a laceration. He then fled the scene toward East 4th Street.
The victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital in stable condition.
The suspect is described as having a dark skin complexion, about 5'11" tall, 190 pounds with black hair in braids.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).