New York, NY – The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying an individual sought in connection to an assault on an MTA BX8 bus in the Bronx.
On Wednesday, July 26, at around 1:00 p.m., a 13-year-old female victim was approached by an unknown individual while on the bus in front of 1765 Crosby Avenue. The individual punched the victim in the head and then exited the bus on foot. The victim refused medical attention.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). Spanish speakers can call 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Tips can also be submitted online at the Crime Stoppers website or on Twitter @NYPDTips.