MANHATTAN, NY (PIX11) — A woman is still unconscious after she was attacked near a Manhattan hotel early Tuesday morning and the incident was caught on surveillance video, sources said.

The woman, believed to be in her 30s, was attacked at the Riu Plaza New York Times Square Hotel at 305 West 46th St. around 1:30 a.m., sources said. Surveillance video showed a man assaulting the woman until she passed out, according to sources.

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Sources said hotel staff called police after officers spoke with the woman’s doctor at the hospital. The nature of her injuries was not clear, but she remained unconscious as of Wednesday.

No arrests have been made and investigators have not released a description of the suspect. It was not known if the victim and the suspect knew each other.

A spokesman for the hotel could not immediately be reached Wednesday.

In June, a 53-year-old man the taxi driver died after he was hit by a man outside the Riu Hotel on West 47th Street, according to police. Jaime Rosario, 54, was arrested and charged with assault in the case, police said.

Patino was giving taxi fares as guests exited the hotel when Rosario aggressively confronted Patino and punched him in the face, knocking him unconscious, police said. Patino fell and hit his head on the concrete. He was in a coma until he died on June 27, police said.

Midtown Manhattan’s 18th Precinct saw a 50 percent increase in criminal assaults this year compared to 2023, according to NYPD data.

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