Hooded attacker randomly slashes man outside Brooklyn Whole Foods

A 30-year-old antheral was slashed successful the look extracurricular a Brooklyn Whole Foods by a alien successful a grisly random attack, constabulary said Friday.

Cops connected Friday released images of the slasher, who was sporting a heavy, hooded bubble overgarment during Tuesday’s attack, erstwhile temperatures successful the metropolis were astir 60 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.

Wearing his hood up and sporting acheronian sunglasses, the antheral approached his unfortunate extracurricular the Whole Foods connected Ashland Place adjacent Lafayette Ave. successful Fort Greene astatine astir 9:14 a.m., cops said.

“F— you!” the slasher screamed astatine his unfortunate earlier flashing a leaf and raking it crossed his victim’s face, leaving a heavy slash wound.

EMS took the unfortunate to Maimonides Medical Center, wherever helium was expected to survive.

The slasher ran off. No arrests person been made.

The slashing comes arsenic assaults successful Brooklyn’s 88th Precinct, which protects Fort Greene, person skyrocketed by 33%, officials said.

As of Sunday, cops were investigating 194 assaults successful the area, 49 much than the 145 reported successful the precinct the aforesaid clip past year, according to NYPD statistics.

Citywide, assaults are up 5%, from 23,285 past twelvemonth to 24,498.

Cops connected Friday released images of the slasher successful the hopes idiosyncratic recognizes him.

Anyone with accusation regarding his whereabouts is urged to telephone NYPD Crime Stoppers astatine (800) 577-TIPS. All calls volition beryllium kept confidential.