NEW YORK, NY – A 43-year-old man is in critical condition after being assaulted and robbed by a mob aboard a subway train in Bushwick last weekend.
On Saturday, July 8, at around 4:20 AM, a 43-year-old male was exiting a northbound “M” train at Wyckoff Avenue subway station when a group of unknown individuals approached him.
The attackers knocked him to the ground, held a knife to his wrist, and punched, kicked, and twisted his left leg, causing serious physical injury.
They also took approximately $100 from him before fleeing on foot.
The victim was taken to Kings County Hospital in serious but stable condition.
Anyone with information regarding 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). Tips can also be submitted through the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips.