Duo wanted after 67-year-old man slashed at Village pizza shop: Police
11/12/2019 6:20 am PST
By Mark Sundstrom, WPIX:
NEW YORK CITY -- (WPIX) -- Police are looking for a man and a woman after a man was slashed with a knife at a pizza shop in Manhattan earlier in November, authorities said.
According to police, on Saturday, Nov. 2, just before 9 p.m., a 67-year-old man got into a verbal argument with an unidentified man and woman in 99 Cents Fresh Pizza on Sixth Avenue, near West 8th Street, in Greenwich Village.
The dispute escalated into a physical altercation, at which point the unidentified man took out a knife and tried to stab the older man, slashing him and causing a laceration to his hand, officials said.
The duo then fled to a nearby subway station to parts unknown, according to police.
EMS responded and took the victim to a nearby hospital where he was treated for his injuries, police said.
The NYPD has released the above surveillance image of the two people they're looking for.
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