Man in critical condition after being slashed on the Lower East Side: NYPD

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Man in critical condition after stabbing

Police are investigating after a man was slashed on the Lower East Side Monday morning.

A man is in critical condition after being slashed on Manhattan's Lower East Side Monday morning, police said.

It happened just after 1:30 a.m. on Essex Avenue near Broome Street. 

Officers say they found the victim outside a bowling alley with a slash wound to his neck and a stab wound in his torso.

The victim was taken to the hospital and is now in critical condition.

Police are now searching for the three suspects who fled the scene.

Lower East SideCrime and Public Safety