7 People Sought In Elevator Attack At Jane Hotel In Greenwich Village

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are searching for seven people wanted in connection with an alleged attack on a man inside a hotel elevator in Greenwich Village over Halloween weekend.

It happened around 1 a.m. Sunday at the Jane Hotel located at 113 Jane St.

The 26-year-old victim was punched and kicked after one of the suspects made an anti-gay comment, police said.

The victim was treated for a cut to his forehead at Mount Sinai Hospital.

The suspects are all believed to be between 20 and 30 years old. Some were dressed in costume.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS, visit the Crime Stoppers website, or text tips to 274637 (CRIMES) and enter TIP577.