
"BROOKLYN, NY - A quiet subway ride turned violent when a Brooklyn man was bitten and robbed by a stranger early in the morning, according to police. The incident unfolded just before 6 a.m. earlier this month, as a D train approached the Bay Parkway station in Brooklyn, police said. The 21-year-old victim was commuting when a stranger approached and started a verbal dispute."
"The attacker (pictured above) allegedly threw the victim to the floor, bit his hand, and took his wallet from his pants pocket, police said. He then fled the station on foot in an unknown direction, police said. The victim later told police that unauthorized charges were made to his bank account following the incident. EMS rushed the victim to NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn, where he was listed in stable condition."
The assault occurred just before 6 a.m. as a D train approached the Bay Parkway station in Brooklyn. A 21-year-old commuter was approached by a stranger who started a verbal dispute, then allegedly threw him to the floor, bit his hand, and took his wallet from his pants pocket. The attacker fled the station on foot in an unknown direction. The victim later reported unauthorized charges to his bank account. EMS transported the victim to NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn, where he was listed in stable condition. Anyone with information is urged to contact the NYPD Crime Stoppers hotline or submit tips online or via Twitter @NYPDTips.
Read at Brooklyn, NY Patch
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