Occurred on 2/18/12, 5:56 p.m.  Aggravated Assault   Kostoryz/Norton     1202180110

Officers contacted a 27–year-old assault victim at Doctor’s Regional Hospital who reported he was assaulted as he walked home.  Victim told Officers he was attacked by three Hispanic males who began to kick and punch him.  The males continued to assault him as he lay on the ground. 

One of the males slashed at him with a knife lacerating his forearm as he protected his face.  The victim’s injury was serious and will require surgery.

The armed suspect is described as Hispanic male, 16 to 22 years of age, 5’8” to 5’10” feet tall and weighing 150 to 180 lbs.  The other two males are described as Hispanic males.

Anyone having any information regarding this crime is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or the Corpus Christi Police Department Homicide/Robbery Bureau.