
Actor Steve Buscemi ‘Punched in the Face’ in ‘Random’ Manhattan Attack
Published on May 14, 2024
“Boardwalk Empire” star Steve Buscemi is recovering after being brutally attacked last week by an unidentified assailant in New York City. The Brooklyn native, who served as a New York City firefighter in the early 80s before switching careers to pursue acting, was assaulted in Midtown Manhattan just before noon on May 8. The award-winning actor’s publicist told The Epoch Times via email that the 66-year-old is yet “another victim of a random act of violence in the city.” Mr. Buscemi’s publicist indicated that the actor “is ok and appreciates everyone’s well wishes.” However, the publicist said the “Fargo” star was “incredibly sad for everyone that this has happened to while also walking the streets of NY.”...
