CNN —Actor Michael Stuhlbarg, known for the movie “Call Me by Your Name” and TV’s “Boardwalk Empire,” was hit in the back of the neck with a rock Sunday night while in New York, according to police.
“The victim chased the 27-year-old male to the front of 9 East 91st Street where uniformed officers took the 27-year-old male into custody without further incident.
A law enforcement official confirmed Stuhlbarg was the victim hit with a rock to CNN on Monday.
CNN has reached out to representatives for Stuhlbarg.
The suspect, Xavier Israel, who was arraigned Monday, is facing an assault charge according to court records.
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