Caught On Video: Suspect Splashes Bleach On Victim In Brooklyn
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - The NYPD wants your help identifying the man they say threw bleach into another person's face.
It happened in September at a Planet Fitness health club in Bushwick.
Sources say the 20-year-old victim and suspect did not know each other.
????WANTED???? for AN ASSAULT inside 777 Broadway, #Brooklyn @NYPD83pct on 10/21/19 @ 8:30 P.M. ????Reward up to $2500????Seen him? Know who he is?☎️Call 1-800-577-TIPS or DM us!????Calls are CONFIDENTIAL! #YourCityYourCall pic.twitter.com/7C4AufG7aO
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The victim reportedly works at the club's front desk.
The attack happened at around 8:30 p.m. and was caught on surveillance video.
The victim was treated for burning and facial irritation at a local hospital.
Anyone with any information is asked to call NYPD's Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or 1-888-57-PISTA (74782) for Spanish. You can also submit a tip via the Crime Stoppers website, by Tweeting @NYPDTips or by texting a tip to 274637 (CRIMES) and then entering TIP577.