Straphanger hit in the back of the head on board Manhattan train: cops
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Straphanger hit in the back of the head on board Manhattan train: cops
"According to law enforcement sources, the 66-year-old man was on a southbound F train at the Delancey-Essex Streets station at around 6:15 p.m. on Sept. 20 when he was attacked. Police said an unidentified man approached the victim from behind and struck him in the back of his head, using a closed fist. The violent blow caused the victim to briefly lose consciousness, according to authorities, though he refused medical attention at the scene."
"Suspect who allegedly assaulted a man on a Manhattan train. He is described as having a dark complexion and facial hair. He is approximately 25 to 35 years old, 6 feet tall, 215 pounds and has a heavy build. He was last seen wearing a black shirt with TMC letters on the front, black shorts, black and red sneakers, red hat and carrying a black bookbag."
On Sept. 20 at about 6:15 p.m., a 66-year-old man was on a southbound F train at the Delancey-Essex Streets station when an unidentified man approached from behind and struck him in the back of the head with a closed fist. The victim briefly lost consciousness and refused medical attention at the scene. The assailant fled before officers from the 7th Precinct and Transit District 4 arrived. Police released photos and video of a suspect on Oct. 7. The suspect is described as 25 to 35 years old, about 6 feet tall, 215 pounds, with dark complexion and facial hair, wearing a black shirt with TMC letters, black shorts, black and red sneakers, a red hat, and carrying a black bookbag. Tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers or via NYPDTips; calls and messages are confidential.
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