NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police released a photo of a woman they say slashed a mother in the face after her child threw up on an MTA bus in Brooklyn.



Around 4:20 p.m. on Tuesday, officials say the victim was on the bus in the East New York section with her children when one of them got sick, causing the bus to be put out of service



The 31-year-old victim was approached on the corner of Elton Street and Sutter Avenue where the attacker pulled out a knife and slashed the victim in the face by.



Police say the attacker then fled eastbound on Sutter Avenue after getting into a black Toyota Camry.



The victim was taken to brookdale Hospital with a laceration to her face.



Police ask anyone with information to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-8477.

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