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Assault involving pepper spray on East 23rd StreetNew York NY

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E 23rd St, New York, NY 10010

An assault occurred involving pepper spray near East 23rd Street and Barnes & Noble. A male suspect, aged about 35 to 40 years, wearing a black jacket or all red clothing, fled eastbound. The victim was assaulted from behind and is unconscious.

Audio|Heard on: NYPD Citywide 3
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02:27
Transcript:
00:00
Confine, 713.13, Sergeant is calling a local mobilization in regards to a confirmed assault with me.
00:08
Pepper spray.
00:09
Victim assaulted from behind.
00:12
He purchased a bicycle about 30 minutes ago.
00:15
The mobilization point is going to be East 23rd Street.
00:20
Looking for a male about 35 to 40 years old.
00:24
Approximately 200 pounds, 5 feet 9 inches tall.
00:26
Black jacket.
00:28
Last seen going eastbound on 23rd Street.
00:36
Count fines of the up 4-3.
00:43
PSA 8.
00:46
Sergeant is going over to a location regarding coming outside.
00:51
Mobilization point is 1744 Washington Avenue for a male 6 feet tall.
00:56
Wearing all red, unknown direction of flight.
01:07
The confines of the 4-3 PSA 8 PSA F-C, Sergeant Club of mobilization.
01:15
In regards to no permanent stophold, this point to be 1744 Washington Avenue.
01:23
Looking for a male black.
01:29
Wearing all red, 6 feet tall.
01:31
For a male, 6 feet tall, wearing all red.
01:34
Another direction of flight.
01:46
Detail portable.
01:48
Detail portable pro seat kick.
01:51
Negative bus, just 4, 6 and 5th for an a needed forward.
01:56
All right, 4.
01:57
Are they bleeding? Are they conscious? Bleeding from the face?
02:01
Of course.
02:02
Unconscious at this time.
02:09
Negative. He's got it covered.
02:12
4.
02:14
Also, is there a building number or any particular place in front of right now?
02:23
Across the street from Barnes & Noble.
02:26
Four.

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E 23rd St, New York, NY 10010
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  1. Incident Location Specified
  2. Suspect Purchases Bicycle
  3. Pepper Spray Assault Occurs
  4. Suspect Description Broadcast

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