NEW YORK (1010 WINS) – A pair of thieves viciously stabbed a man in the face as they robbed him in Harlem, causing severe injuries, police said Wednesday as they released images of the suspects.
The 33-year-old victim was at 135 West 115th St. around 9 p.m. on Nov. 5 when he was attacked by the duo.
They stabbed him repeatedly in the face, then stole his cellphone and $50, according to cops.
The victim was taken by EMS to NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem in stable condition but with “severe” lacerations to both of his cheeks, police said.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.