A Sunday evening in Chelsea turned violent on March 22, 2026, when a 54-year-old man was robbed in front of 304 8th Avenue in Manhattan’s 10th Precinct. Police say a verbal dispute escalated at about 7:04 p.m., ending with an unidentified attacker slashing the victim on his left arm, grabbing his cell phone, and bolting south on 8th Avenue before cutting west on West 22nd Street. Detectives later circulated a wanted alert asking the public to help identify the suspect.
According to NYPD Crime Stoppers, the department issued a “WANTED FOR A ROBBERY” notice on April 3, 2026 that spells out the March 22 confrontation and urges tipsters to step forward. The alert repeats key details, including the victim’s age, the time of the attack, what the suspect did, and which…..