Gay Couple Married at West Point, Attacked in New York City

Daniel and Larry Lennox-Choate are the first gay couple to wed  U.S. Military Academy's Cadet Chapel in West Point, N.Y.There wedding took place on the on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013,while New York legalized gay marriage in 2012.

NBCNews reports that,

"The first gay couple to be married at West Point was attacked in New York City over the weekend by a man shouting homophobic slurs, police said Tuesday.

 The assailant, described as a man in his 40s, got into an physical altercation with Larry Lennox-Choate and Daniel Lennox-Choate after yelling gay slurs at them at a deli in the SoHo neighborhood of Manhattan Sunday.The situation escalated when the man punched Daniel Lennox-Choate, 30, in the face, according to police.The suspect fled on a bicycle, but not before a witness snapped a picture of him, NYPD Det. Martin Speechley told NBC News. "His picture as shared by NYPD after the cut.