Suspect sought in Bay Ridge assault

Update: A sketch of the suspect — described as having brown wavy hair — has been released.

Image courtesy of the NYPD
Image courtesy of the NYPD

 

Cops are looking for the man, they say, assaulted a 65-year-old man in Bay Ridge.

According to police, at around 9 a.m. on Friday, November 13, a 65-year-old man entered into a verbal dispute with another man near the Gowanus Expressway and 92nd Street. The argument escalated and ultimately the second man — described as a 50-year-old white man with an Eastern European accent and a white pick-up truck — pushed the victim, causing him to fall and break his hip and wrist.

The suspect fled the scene and the victim was transported to Staten Island University Hospital where he was treated and released.

Photo courtesy of DCPI
Photo courtesy of DCPI

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS. The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers Website at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then entering TIP577.

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