NYC nut randomly slashes man, 62, with boxcutter in broad daylight attack

An unhinged attacker randomly slashed a 62-year-old man with a boxcutter as he crossed a Bronx street in broad daylight Sunday, cops and sources said. 

The victim was waiting for the light to change on Hugh Grant Circle near Metropolitan Avenue in Parkchester around 2:20 p.m. when the menace — who has a history of being emotionally disturbed — suddenly cut the man’s right ear for no reason, authorities and sources said. 

Police searched the area and found the alleged attacker, Joyner Javon, 33, authorities said. 

The victim was waiting for the light to change on Hugh Grant Circle near Metropolitan Avenue in Parkchester around 2:20 p.m. when the menace suddenly cut his right ear for no reason, authorities and sources said. 
The victim was standing waiting for a light to change when the attacker suddenly slashed him, cops said. Google Maps

The victim was waiting for the light to change on Hugh Grant Circle near Metropolitan Avenue in Parkchester around 2:20 p.m. when the menace suddenly cut his right ear for no reason, authorities and sources said. 
Joyner Javon, 33, was arrested and charged with assault, police said. Google Maps

Javon – who has a history as an “emotionally disturbed person,” sources said – was charged with assault, according to cops.

A gray boxcutter blade was recovered from the scene, police said. 

The victim was treated by EMS at the 43rd Precinct station house, cops said.

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