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The suspect who allegedly attacked an Asian woman and dumped Chinese food on her husband in Midtown was captured on newly released video.

The male assailant approached the couple — a 63-year-old woman and 60-year-old man — on West 54th Street near Broadway around 6:30 p.m. Sunday, police said.

He allegedly snarled, “Go back to China!” before pushing and punching the woman in her chest. 


  This man allegedly attacked an Asian woman and dumped food on her husband on West 54th Street.
 This man allegedly attacked an Asian woman and dumped food on her husband on West 54th Street.

Then he poured food on her husband, authorities said. Police sources said the food was Chinese fare. 

The suspect, seen in a video released by cops late Monday, wore a T-shirt with the word “Buffalo” on it and carried a backpack. He is shown hopping onto a bike in the street and riding off. 

A witness provided the video, cops said.

The NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating.

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