The woman\u0027s daughter tried to confront the man and recorded a video of him, police said.
NEW YORK -- Police are searching for a man accused of hitting a woman in the head with a baton after she nearly hit him with her bike in Central Park. According to investigators, the 66-year-old woman was riding her bike and nearly struck the man Thursday near 96th Street and West Drive. The man yelled at her, then hit her in the head with a baton, and she fell to the ground, NYPD said.
The woman's daughter tried to confront the man and recorded a video of him, police said. The woman was treated at the hospital for a cut to the head. Anyone with any information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS , or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA . You can also submit a tip via their website or via DM on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.
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