Police are searching for a man who assaulted a 21-year-old woman aboard a northbound 5 train in the South Bronx, an afternoon attack that left her with facial injuries and sent her to Lincoln Hospital. The incident happened just before 2 p.m. on Dec. 29 at the Third Avenue 6149th Street station. The suspect fled on foot and remains at large as investigators work to track him down.
According to News 12 Bronx, the man approached the woman and punched her repeatedly on the left side of her face before exiting the train. Authorities described the suspect as between 21 and 25 years old, last seen wearing a blue hoodie, dark gray pants and black sneakers and holding a black jacket. Police say anyone with information is urged to come forward.
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