Group sought for attacking man on Broad Street in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are trying to identify a group of people accused of attacking a man on Broad Street.

It happened just before 3 a.m. in the 1500 block of N. Broad Street last Monday.

The victim said the group of males, who were wearing dark clothing and ski masks, approached him and asked how much his sneakers cost.

When the victim responded, they said they wanted to buy them from him right then.

When the victim refused and started to walk away, one of the suspect allegedly punched him.

They then ran inside a building - that had security - and attacked the man, according to police

The victim suffered a cut to his upper lip and injured his hand. However, nothing was taken from him.

Anyone who recognizes the suspects is asked to call police.