Tourist slashed in face on Upper West Side; police searching for suspect
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NEW YORK, New York (WABC) — Police are searching for a suspect wanted in connection with a slashing on the Upper West Side.
It happened near 114 W. 86th Street Wednesday morning just before 10:30 a.m.
The victim, a 55-year-old man believed to be a tourist, was slashed in the face and ear.
He was treated at nearby Mount Sinai Hospital and is expected to recover.
The suspect is described as a man wearing a gray short-sleeved shirt and dark colored sweats. He ran away on West 86th Street.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police.
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