NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) — Police are looking to identify a man accused of fracturing another man's jaw during a dispute in Kips Bay last month.
At approximately 9:20 a.m. on Tuesday, May 28, a 34-year-old man was walking in the vicinity of Madison Avenue and East 27th Street when he was engaged in a verbal dispute with the suspect.
The suspect then struck the victim with an unknown object in the face with a metal object before he fled on foot into the subway station at 23rd Street and Broadway, authorities said.
The victim suffered a fractured jaw and EMS transported him to Lenox Health Greenwich Village Hospital in stable condition.
The suspect was last seen wearing a blue polo, blue jeans, black baseball cap, 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).