February 18, 2016 5:30 am Panhandler Slashes Waiter After He's Kicked out of NYC Restaurant: Police A waiter needed 120 stitches after he was slashed across the face by a panhandler begging for money at an NYC restaurant, police say. Katherine Creag reports. Local 2:49 2 police officers shot in Queens 2:38 Security guard slashed by Hell's Kitchen shoplifter 2:32 Police shoot knife-wielding man in East Harlem 2:16 Person unaccounted for after fire destroys NJ building 2:21 Tennis coaches ousted in bidding war over Brooklyn courts