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subway, MTA
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – An MTA employee was assaulted earlier this month during his work shift. The incident occurred at the Cypress Avenue subway station.
The 55-year-old male employee was cleaning the mezzanine area when he was approached by an unknown male individual. When approached, the victim was punched.
The victim suffered from a laceration to the face and was transported by EMS to NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln and is in stable condition.
The unknown individual fled the station to an unknown location.
Media depicting the individual is attached and available at DCPI.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.
All calls are strictly confidential.
