Man bashed in head with bottle on Kips Bay street, moped rider sought

Moped suspect
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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police on Friday released an image of a suspect on a moped accused of bashing a man in the head with a bottle on a Kips Bay street last month, authorities said.

At approximately 1:30 p.m. on Monday, August 14, a 24-year-old man was in the vicinity of East 23rd Street and 2nd Avenue when a man riding on a moped struck the victim in the head with a glass bottle.

The suspect then fled on the moped to parts unknown.

The victim refused medical attention.

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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