NYC straphanger pummel lady who confronted him over smoking

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A violent straphanger pummeled a 64-year-old lady when she confronted him about illegally smoking on a Bronx prepare, cops mentioned – as they launched footage of the still-at-large brute. 

The sufferer was on a northbound No. 2 prepare at 149th Road-Grand Concourse station round 1:30 a.m. July 26 when a bald, goateed stranger sat throughout from her and began puffing on a cigarette, police mentioned. 

When the sufferer requested the smoker to place it out, he punched her a number of instances throughout her physique, authorities mentioned. 

She was handled on the scene for minor accidents, cops mentioned.


The subway smoker turned violent when a 64-year-old straphanger requested him to place out his mild, cops mentioned.
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The menace fled on foot and remained on the free Monday afternoon. 

Cops on Sunday launched footage of the attacker strolling via the subway automotive, flattening his black t-shirt and gesturing as he appeared to speak to somebody. 

The suspect, described as standing about 5-foot-11, was final seen sporting blue denims and beige sneakers. 


The victim was riding a northbound No. 2 train at 149th Street-Grand Concourse around 1:30 a.m. July 26 when a bald, goateed stranger sat across from her and started puffing on a cigarette, police said.
Police are searching for assist in monitoring down the suspected attacker. NYPD

Anybody with data on the assault is requested to name the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

The general public also can submit their suggestions by logging onto the Crime Stoppers web site at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, on X @NYPDTips.

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