
NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Police are searching for a man who attacked a 52-year-old commuter on a Midtown train earlier this month.
The two men were arguing on a northbound 1 train approaching the 50th Street station when the attacker started repeatedly punching the victim in the head around 9:40 p.m. on June 4, officials said.
The suspect reportedly fled on foot when the train arrived at the station.
The victim was treated at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue for minor injuries.
Police are asking anyone with information on the attack to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Anonymous tips can also be submitted on the Crime Stoppers website or on Twitter @NYPDTips.