Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect accused of assaulting a 74-year-old man inside an elevator at a Bronx apartment building.
The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an assault on a 74-year-old man inside an apartment building in the Bronx.
According to the NYPD, the incident occurred at approximately 9 a.m. Tuesday at 1169 River Avenue in the confines of the 44th Precinct. Investigators said the victim was inside an elevator when he became involved in a verbal dispute with an unidentified individual.
Elderly victim reportedly attacked during dispute
Police said the dispute escalated when the suspect allegedly threw the 74-year-old man to the ground and punched him multiple times in the face and head before fleeing the building…