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Suspect Arrested for Assaulting Actor Steve Buscemi in NYC

Clifton Williams faces multiple charges after allegedly attacking Buscemi and another man in unprovoked incidents.

Overview

  • Buscemi was punched in the face while walking in Kips Bay, suffering injuries to his left eye.
  • Williams, identified through surveillance footage, was arrested at a homeless shelter.
  • The suspect has a history of violent crimes and had recently arrived in New York.
  • Williams allegedly attacked a 22-year-old man minutes before the Buscemi incident.
  • Buscemi's publicist confirmed the actor is recovering and thanked fans for their support.