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  • What witnesses saw after a frightening hammer attack in Dyker Heights

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• Two hospitalized after hammer attack outside Burger King in Brooklyn (nbcnewyork.com) — A hammer attack outside a Burger King in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn, left two 36-year-old men hospitalized with head injuries Saturday night, and police are still searching for two suspects who fled. Neighbors told NBC New York they're worried, especially if the assault was random. Anyone with information can contact the NYPD Crime Stoppers tip line or submit tips online.
   

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