'There were no words exchanged prior to or during the assault,' police said, adding that the incident is being investigated as a felony assault.
"There were no words exchanged prior to or during the assault" that occurred around 10 p.m. near the southwest corner of West 47th Street and 6th Avenue, police said.
The day following the assault, the NYPD released citywide crime statistics for June 2021 that revealed the city's overall crime index rose by 3.1 percent compared to June 2020. "Keeping all New Yorkers safe is what drives us, and your police officers are working with community members around the clock to do just that," said Police Commissioner Dermot Shea in a statement.
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