Man with woman, dog slashed in eye during unprovoked attack in Manhattan

EAST VILLAGE, Manhattan (WABC) -- Police are looking for the attacker who slashed a man in the eye in the East Village on Monday morning.

Authorities say the man was with a woman and a dog when the unprovoked attack happened at East 6th Street and Cooper Square.

Officials say the attacker approached the couple around 9:30 a.m.

The 47-year-old victim was taken to the hospital.

The woman and the dog were not hurt.

Few other details were released.

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