New footage reveals mumbling maniac suspected of punching Harlem Hospital pediatrician onto NYC subway tracks

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New surveillance footage reveals the still-at-large mumbling maniac who allegedly punched a 44-year-old Harlem Hospital pediatrician — sending him tumbling onto the subway tracks practically a month in the past.

The temporary clip, launched by the NYPD Thursday, reveals the brute suspected of slugging the doc on the northbound 1 prepare platform at fiftieth Road the night of Aug. 9. 

The elusive attacker is proven strolling on the sidewalk carrying a backwards cap, white T-shirt and black shorts and carrying a backpack.

New surveillance reveals the maniac suspected of slugging the doc on the northbound 1 prepare platform at fiftieth Road the night of Aug. 9.  NYPD

The suspect muttered one thing indecipherable earlier than slugging the sufferer, an entire stranger, round 7:50 p.m., inflicting him to fall onto the roadbed, cops mentioned.

Bystanders helped the bruised-up man again up onto the platform and he was hospitalized in steady situation.

The sufferer’s pal Takayuki Matsumoto, beforehand advised The Put up his pal was heading again to his Higher West Aspect pad after a hospital shift and ready for the prepare when the nut got here up behind him.

The bruised-up doc was hospitalized in steady situation. William Miller

“[The unhinged attacker] was screaming and strolling towards him, and the following factor, [the victim] was pushed,” Matsumoto mentioned as his pal recovered. 

Matsumoto mentioned the assault will sadly do little to discourage the sufferer from using the subway.

“That’s the one approach he can get to the hospital,” he mentioned.

Police are searching for the general public’s assist in monitoring down the at-large menace. 

The assault was unprovoked and the 2 males didn’t know one another, police mentioned. William Miller

Anybody with info on the crime 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 can even submit their ideas by logging onto the Crime Stoppers web site at  https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on X @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.

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