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In a stunning turn of events outside a popular New York City restaurant, a brutal and unprovoked attack has left one man in critical condition, Your Content has learned.
Bui Van Phu, 55, has been apprehended by the NYPD on suspicion of attempted murder, following the release of chilling surveillance footage capturing the vicious assault. The victim, Jesus Cortes, 52, is a longtime Bronx resident who suffered a skull fracture and brain bleed as a result of the shocking incident.
However, what makes this story truly riveting is the powerful reaction from Cortes’ sister, Veronica Cortes. In an exclusive interview, she passionately hailed the suspect’s arrest, holding nothing back in her condemnation. “That kind of person shouldn’t be out on the street,” she asserted, making her feelings abundantly clear. But that’s not all – Veronica’s words took a dramatic turn when she stated, “May God forgive him, because I wouldn’t.”
The arrest has sent shockwaves through the community, and as the gallery of mugshots is unveiled, a troubling past of the suspect comes to light. This adds another layer of intrigue to the already gripping tale of a family seeking justice for their beloved brother.
As the investigation continues, the world waits with bated breath to see how justice unfolds in this heart-wrenching case of a brutal attack on the streets of New York City, according to FLIPBOARD.
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