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Tourist attacked with glass bottle
A tourist from Colombia was attacked with a glass bottle at the 53rd Street and Seventh Avenue subway station.
NEW YORK - A woman from Colombia who was visiting the city was hit with a bottle in an unprovoked attack, said police.
The 27-year-old victim was riding the northbound E train Monday at about 7 p.m. when she was hit in the face with a glass bottle near the 5th Ave./53rd St. subway station.
The victim was reportedly taken to Mount Sinai Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The suspect fled the subway car and may have gotten off at the next station. A description was not released.
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Times Square subway stabbing
A man was standing on a subway platform at 42nd Street and 7th Avenue when he was randomly slashed in the head.
Last Friday, a man was standing on the 1 train platform at 42nd Street and 7th Avenue when he was slashed in the head in an unprovoked attack.
These attacks come as the NYPD Crime Stoppers increase the reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect from $2500 to $3500.
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Crime Stoppers Rewards Increase
The NYPD Crime Stoppers will award $3500, up from $2500, after a drop in calls to the hotline.
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