Do you know him? NYPD seeks suspect who assaulted a 72-year-old man

by Charlie Dwyer

NEW YORK, NY – An assault against an elderly man back in November is being investigated by the detectives with the New York City Police Department’s 19th Precinct. On Thursday, the NYPD released a photo of the man wanted in the attack.

On November 28th, at around 6:20 am, the suspect approached the 72-year-old man in the area of East 81st Street and 3rd Avenue in Manhattan and, without provocation, punched him in the chest.

The elderly man was treated for his injuries. The suspect fled the scene. If you know him or can recognize him, the NYPD is asking you to call 800-577-TIPS.

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A $3,500 reward has been offered.

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Charlie Dwyer
Charlie Dwyer is our New Jersey area news reporter. Dwyer reports on New Jersey news and events at the shore and beyond. Charlie covers New Jersey regional news. Charlie is a freelancer.

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