A man brutally sucker-punched a young woman on a subway platform in Brooklyn on Sunday amid rampant crime in New York City.
When the assault occurred others reportedly rushed over to help the victim, who is hoping law enforcement will be able to find the suspect. The alleged attacker fled the station, according to thereportedWhile murders, rapes, and grand larcenies dropped in January compared to the same time in 2022, felony assaults surged by 15 percent with more than 2,050 arrests made across New York City.
Likewise, in February, felony assaults jumped five percent compared to February 2022, even as murders, rapes, robberies, burglaries, and grand larcenies ticked down.during a reported altercation that erupted on a Brooklyn train. An ex-convict was later accused in the case.
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