VIDEO: Trio of attackers brutally beat man unconscious on Bronx street
NEW YORK - The NYPD is searching for three men who brutally beat a man unconscious on a Bronx street earlier this month.
According to authorities, the suspects approached the 34-year-old victim on Prospect Avenue and engaged in a brief conversation with him before suddenly attacking him.
Police say the victim was repeatedly punched, struck with a wrench, and slashed with a sharp tool until he fell unconscious.
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The victim was taken to a nearby hospital where he was treated for a slash wound to his arm and pain to his body.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at Https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, on Twitter @NYPDTips.
Police say all calls are strictly confidential.