NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) – The NYPD released a photo on Thursday of a man sought for slashing an employee at a Manhattan Old Navy on Tuesday.
At approximately 8:15 p.m., on Tuesday, May 21, the suspect entered the store located at 610 6th Ave in Chelsea and took items, officials said.
When a 24-year-old employee attempted to recover the items, the suspect displayed a razor blade and cut his left hand.
The suspect fled the location on foot, going northbound on 6th Avenue to parts unknown.
The victim sustained a minor injury and was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue in stable condition.
The suspect was last seen wearing a dark gray Nike sweat jacket with zipper, black stocking cap, black sweatpants, and black sneakers.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).