NYPD identifies man wanted after actor Steve Buscemi randomly attacked in Manhattan

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NYC Random Attack: Steve Buscemi Punched In The Fa News

NYPD Identifies Suspect As Clifton Williams

Police identified the man as 50-year-old Clifton Williams.

The latest development comes after the 66-year-old Brooklyn native and current Manhattan resident was slugged in the face while he was walking on Third Avenue near 27th Street this past Wednesday.Witnesses say Buscemi ran after his attacker.

Buscemi was taken to Bellevue Hospital where he was treated for bruising, swelling and bleeding to his left eye."He is ok and appreciates everyone's well wishes, though incredibly sad for everyone that this happened while also walking the streets of New York." Buscemi's "Boardwalk Empire" co-star Michael Stuhlbarg was hit in the back of the neck with a rock while walking in Manhattan's Central Park on March 31. Stuhlbarg chased his attacker, who was taken into custody outside the park.Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below.

 

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