NYPD: Man Breaks Bottle Over Victim's Head Outside Midtown Bar

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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- The NYPD has released a surveillance image of a man wanted in connection with an unprovoked attack on a Manhattan street.

It happened in front of the Turtle Bay bar at 53rd Street and Second Avenue just after 2 a.m. back on Oct. 6.

Man wanted in connection with an attack outside the Turtle Bay bar in Midtown. (Credit: NYPD)

Police said the suspect came to up a 28-year-old man and broke a bottle over his head.

The victim was take a nearby hospital where he was treated for facial injuries.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

New York City Police Department