New York City subway slashing captured on video, police say
The suspect took off with $150, a report said
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The New York Police Department released a video Monday that they say shows a 64-year-old man slashed in the head and kicked at a subway station turnstile, according to a report.
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NBC New York reported that the two masked suspects took off with $150 and the victim was treated at a nearby hospital. The report said there is a growing safety concern as the subway system goes back to 24-hour service.
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Police in the city are also searching for the suspect seen in a video who appeared to sucker punch a 55-year-old Asian woman in Chinatown. The woman was knocked unconscious. The punch is being investigated as a possible hate crime.