Cellphone attack on subway platform leaves two women hurt

Phone wielding attacker vanishes after station strike

Bronx, NY – A routine subway exit turned violent in broad daylight after an unidentified attacker struck two women with a cellphone on a Bronx station platform, then disappeared into the city.

The assault happened Saturday around 1:40 p.m. at the Elder Avenue station on the northbound 6 line. The two victims, both 46-year-old women, were exiting the train when an unknown individual approached and struck them with a cellphone, according to investigators…

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