Hollywood actor Michael Stuhlbarg was assaulted by a man with a rock in New York City.
In a statement shared with multiple media outlets, the New York City Police Department reported that the 55-year-old man was allegedly assaulted by Xavier Israel, 27, who was quickly taken into custody. At around 7:45 p.m. on Sunday, Israel bashed Stuhlbarg over the back of the head with a rock, causing an abrasion. The actor then pursued the criminal, resulting in his arrest shortly thereafter.
Stuhlbarg reportedly declined medical assistance over the attack, which left bruising on the back of his neck, according to the New York Post.
Michael Stuhlbarg arrives at the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday, Sept. 12, 2022, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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