Steve Buscemi attack: 'Person of interest' in custody in NYC sucker punch, police say
- A man, Clifton Williams, 50, was arrested for assaulting Hollywood actor Steve Buscemi and another individual in separate incidents in New York City, facing charges of assault in the second and third degrees.
- Buscemi was punched in the face while walking in midtown Manhattan, and a 22-year-old man was also attacked about 11 blocks away ten minutes prior. Both incidents occurred on Third Avenue.
- Buscemi received medical treatment for injuries sustained during the attack, including bruising, swelling, and bleeding to his left eye.
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Man Charged in Random Assault on Actor Steve Buscemi in New York
NEW YORK—A man wanted in connection with the random attack on actor Steve Buscemi on a New York City street earlier this month was arrested on an assault charge Friday, police said. The 66-year-old star of “Boardwalk Empire” and “Fargo” was walking in midtown Manhattan on May 8 when a stranger punched him in the face, city police said. He was taken to a hospital with bruising, swelling, and bleeding to his left eye, but was otherwise OK, his pub…
After actor Steve Buscemi was attacked in New York, the local police have now arrested the alleged perpetrator. A shocking attack on the well-known actor Steve Buscemi caused outrage on May 8th. The mime, who is known for his roles in Quentin Tarantino's "Reservoir Dogs" and the cult film "The Big Lebowski," was attacked in broad daylight in New York. A man punched Buscemi in the face. The star suffered swelling and bleeding in the face and left…
Man Charged in Random Assault on Actor Steve Buscemi in New York
NEW YORK (AP) — A man wanted in connection with the random attack on actor Steve Buscemi on a New York City street earlier this month was arrested on an assault charge Friday, police said. The post Man Charged in Random Assault on Actor Steve Buscemi in New York appeared first on Breitbart.
Man arrested on assault charges after punching actor Steve Buscemi and another person, New York police say
By Nic F. Anderson, CNN (CNN) — A man was arrested on assault charges after authorities say he punched two people – including Hollywood actor Steve Buscemi – in separate incidents in New York City, police said. Clifton Williams, 50, is facing charges of assault in the second degree and assault in the third degree in the two incidents last week, the New York Police Department told CNN in a statement. The NYPD told CNN Williams allegedly punched B…
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