{"id":364306,"date":"2026-10-04T19:32:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T19:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/364306\/"},"modified":"2026-10-04T19:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T19:32:08","slug":"man-critically-injured-in-nyc-beer-bottle-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/364306\/","title":{"rendered":"Man critically injured in NYC beer bottle attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man was critically injured when he was hit in the head with a Dos Equis beer bottle in Washington Heights on Sunday morning, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The Manhattan attack happened at West 190 Street and Saint Nicholas Avenue around 6:45 a.m. and left the victim unconscious, according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.41046832;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   data-modal-image=\"41132709\" width=\"832\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/100426-showing-glass-bottle-garbage-143747668.jpg\" alt=\"An NYPD evidence tag rests on a green glass bottle inside a garbage can.\" class=\"wp-image-41132709\"\/>This glass beer bottle is taken into evidence. Brigitte Stelzer for NY Post<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.44632768;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   data-modal-image=\"41132712\" width=\"853\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1601-st-nicholas-avenue-manhattan-143747772.jpg\" alt=\"An NYPD Crime Scene Unit investigator crouches to examine a spot on the sidewalk surrounded by yellow police tape.\" class=\"wp-image-41132712\"\/>A member of the NYPD catalogues evidence next to what appeared to be a pool of blood at the scene of the attack. Brigitte Stelzer for NY Post<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s unclear what if anything sparked the assault and if the attacker knew his 43-year-old victim.<\/p>\n<p>The wounded man was taken to Harlem Hospital. His unidentified attacker fled the scene and was still at large, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>The 12-ounce green bottle used to hit the man was taken into evidence by officers on the scene, and a large pool of blood was visible on the sidewalk after the assault, according to photos.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man was critically injured when he was hit in the head with a Dos Equis beer bottle&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":364307,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[5357,75,57,9,56,63,65,64,58,2958],"class_list":["post-364306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-attacks","tag-manhattan","tag-metro","tag-new-york","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news","tag-us-news","tag-washington-heights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364306\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/364307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}