
Police arrest suspect in unprovoked Times Square slashing
Police say surveillance video shows the suspect walk up behind a woman and slash her on the hand with a box cutter.
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Police say surveillance video shows the suspect walk up behind a woman and slash her on the hand with a box cutter.
A suspect in a slashing in Times Square is under arrest.
The 30-year-old is wanted for attacking a woman in Times Square with a boxcutter on Sunday. CBS2's Maurice Dubois reports.
Surveillance video shows a man approaching a woman from behind and slashing her on the hand with a boxcutter.
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Alyssa Elsman, 18, was killed and 22 others were hurt in the 2017 crash.
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Richard Rojas is accused of plowing his car through a crowded Times Square, killing an 18-year-old tourist and injuring several others.
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Alyssa Elsman, 18, was killed and 22 others were hurt in the 2017 crash.
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Richard Rojas is accused of plowing into pedestrians in 2017, killing an 18-year-old tourist.
Rojas is accused of plowing his car through Times Square and killing a tourist in 2017.
Rojas is accused of plowing his car through Times Square and killing a tourist.
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The bicyclist fled the scene, going north on Eighth Avenue.
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