Argument results in face slash
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The Gowanus Canal CDC Court St. AN ARGUMENT on an East Harlem street turned violent Saturday afternoon as one woman slashed another across her face, police said.
The bloody brawl happened on Lexington Ave. near E. 124th St. about 5 p.m., according to officials.
Witnesses said the two were in a heated argument near a barbershop before a weapon was drawn.
“I just saw them two fighting, guys were trying to stop them, there was a lot going on,” said one man, who declined to give his name. “I looked back and she was bleeding.”
Surveillance footage obtained by the Daily News shows the attacker pressing her victim (photo top) against a wall as she drags something across the woman’s face.
The slasher, who was wearing a sleeveless striped shirt and black pants, took off running north on Lexington Ave.
Medics took the injured woman to a local hospital, officials said. There were no immediate arrests, according to police.