NYPD: Suspect arrested for assaulting Steve Buscemi in Manhattan

Police say 50-year-old Clifton Williams was arrested for the attack on Friday.

News 12 Staff

May 18, 2024, 12:07 PM

Updated 145 days ago

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A man is facing charges after being accused of attacking actor Steve Buscemi last week in the Kip’s Bay section of Manhattan.
The Brooklyn native was punched in the face by a suspect on May 8, according to authorities. The attack resulted in him being hospitalized for bleeding and bruising on his eye.
Police say 50-year-old Clifton Williams was arrested for the attack on Friday.