Man beats woman who wouldn’t give him money at Brooklyn subway station: NYPD

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Police are searching for a man who allegedly beat and tried to steal the purse of a woman who wouldn’t give him money at a subway station near Prospect Park in Brooklyn.

The 22-year-old victim was standing on the Manhattan-bound 4 platform at the Franklin Avenue/Botanic Garden station in Crown Heights around 1:10 a.m. Monday when the man demanded cash from her.

When she refused, he punched her multiple times in the head, causing her to fall to the ground, police said…

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