Attackers Shouted Homophobic Slurs, Stabbed Man: NYPD

Police are looking for the two men they said yelled homophobic slurs at a 49-year-old man before stabbing him on a New York City street over the weekend.

The victim was accosted by the men while walking at Sunset Boulevard and Neptune Lane in the Bronx at about 3:30 a.m. Sunday, according to police.

Authorities said that the suspects yelled at the 49-year-old before stabbing him in the left arm. They ran off after the attack.

The victim was taken to Montefiore Medical Center’s Westchester Square Campus after the attack.

Anyone with information about the attackers should call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.

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