#NYPD looking to indentify 4 men wanted in Manhattan stabbing

Cops are looking for the public’s help in identifying four men wanted for a Sept. 19 assault in Midtown when a man walking down 8th Avenue was repeatedly stabbed in the back, authorities said.

The 22-year-old victim was walking in front of 601 8th Avenue around 1 a.m. when four men approached him from behind and struck him with a cane. The attackers then stabbed the victim multiple times in the back with an unknown object and ran off, authorities said.

The victim was in stable condition at Bellevue Hospital and images of the attackers were caught via surveillance.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).