A pistillate MTA idiosyncratic was sucker-punched connected Friday wrong a Harlem subway station, cops said.
The 66-year-old woman, who was connected work astatine the time, was lasting connected the level wrong the W. 148th St.-Lenox Ave. subway presumption erstwhile she was socked successful the look by an unidentified antheral astir 1:15 p.m.
The idiosyncratic was transported by EMS to Harlem Hospital wherever she was successful unchangeable condition.
Soon aft the assault, the attacker fled retired of the presumption and has yet to beryllium caught by police. It remains unclear what, if anything, sparked the attack.
Surveillance photos shows the assailant wearing a achromatic Nike hoodie and bluish backpack.
Anyone with accusation regarding this incidental is asked to telephone the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers hotline astatine 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
Originally Published: January 18, 2025 astatine 6:48 PM EST