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Sweeping MTA worker sucker-punched at Bronx subway station

Surveillance video shows the suspect and the victim around the time of the Dec. 8 attack at the Cypress Avenue subway station
Surveillance video shows the suspect and the victim around the time of the Dec. 8 attack at the Cypress Avenue subway station.
NYPD

NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) – An MTA worker was sucker-punched in the face in an unprovoked attack at a Bronx subway station, police said Wednesday as they released footage of a suspect.

Video shows the victim, a 55-year-old man, sweeping at the Cypress Avenue 6-line station at 10:30 a.m. on Dec. 8 moments before he was assaulted.


A man came up and punched him in the face for no apparent reason and then fled the station, police said.

The suspect is seen looking at the worker before the assaultThe suspect is seen looking at the worker before the assault.NYPD

The victim suffered a laceration to his face. EMS transported him to NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln, where he was listed in stable condition.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.