Two Homeless Men Slashed in Brawl Outside Bonnie Vee on Stanton Street
Two homeless men were slashed across the face in an altercation outside the Bonnie Vee bar Thursday night on Stanton Street, cops say.
The brief brawl happened at 9:00pm near the corner of Stanton and Chrystie Streets, when two groups of homeless men were seen fighting with knives drawn. Surveillance footage captured at the scene shows two men running to the corner, with three others on their tail.
It was all over in a matter of seconds, leaving two victims with slash wounds to the face. Both were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.
No arrests have been made to date.
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