VIDEO: Man attacked with a hatchet in Manhattan ATM

NEW YORK — A man was attacked with a hatchet while using an ATM in Manhattan, shocking new surveillance video released shows.

The incident unfolded at around 5:20pm Sunday at a Chase Bank ATM on Broadway near Morris Street.

Surveillance video shows the victim withdrawing money when his assailant walks up behind him and begins slashing him.

Footage shows the victim desperately trying to fend off his attacker, who eventually flees the scene.

The victim was rushed to the hospital and is in stable condition.

The suspect, who police believe is homeless, remains on the run.

The hatchet was recovered at the scene.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact NYPD Crime’s Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).