LONGWOOD — A suspect coifed in a man bun and bubble jacket attacked a man at the exit of a South Bronx subway station, knocking him to the ground and snatching his wallet, police said.
The assault took place on Jan. 29 around 7:30 p.m. at the exit of the Intervale Avenue stop on the 2 and 5 lines, where the suspect went up to his 48-year-old victim and attacked him, according to the NYPD.
The victim fell to the ground, and the suspect then punched him, kicked him and stole his wallet before fleeing, police said.
Video shows the suspect walking around outside and smoking.
Officers described the suspect as a man between 17 and 25 years old who weighs 200 pounds, and was last seen wearing a black jacket, black shoes and beige pants.
Anyone with information about this assault 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 www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES), then entering TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.
