A deranged stranger slapped a toddler and an unrelated 7-year-old child in a twisted noon tantrum steps from the Excessive Line on Wednesday, cops and sources stated.
The attacker – described as an “emotionally disturbed individual” – struck the 2-year-old woman and school-aged boy within the face round 12:30 p.m. at West twenty first Avenue and tenth Avenue in Hudson Yards, in accordance with authorities and sources.
Each kids have been acutely aware and alert and their mother and father refused medical consideration on their behalf, cops stated.
The younger victims weren’t associated – one is a New Yorker and the opposite from a vacationer household, the sources stated.
The attacker, described as having a darkish complexion, final seen sporting a black hoodie with the phrase “Champion” on it, black pants, and black sneakers, was final seen leaving the Excessive Line, the sources stated.
He was nonetheless on the unfastened Wednesday night.
