Multiple suspects sought in random attacks on seniors across the Bronx; victims beaten, thrown to ground

Police are searching for three male suspects in three separate attacks in the Bronx recently
Police are searching for three male suspects in three separate attacks in the Bronx recently. Photo credit NYPD

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) – Police are searching for multiple suspects in three unprovoked attacks on seniors in the Bronx recently.

The NYPD released images Friday of the suspects—three males wanted in three separate attacks. Two assaults were this week and another was in late January.

In the most recent attack on Wednesday, a 74-year-old man was viciously assaulted on a Bx9 bus in Kingsbridge Heights.

The victim was on the bus at West Kingsbridge Road and Sedgwick Avenue around 11:35 a.m. when a man pushed him out of the bus, causing a serious injury that required hospitalization, police said.

A male suspect is being sought in Wednesday's attack on a Bx9 bus
A male suspect is being sought in Wednesday's attack on a Bx9 bus. Photo credit NYPD

And on Monday, a 77-year-old man was repeatedly punched in the face at the Norwood–205th Street subway station in the Norwood section.

The victim was on the southbound D platform around noon when a man randomly pummeled him, police said. The victim declined medical attention at the scene.

A male suspect is being sought in an attack at the Norwood–205th Street subway station on Monday
A male suspect is being sought in an attack at the Norwood–205th Street subway station on Monday. Photo credit NYPD

In the third attack on Jan. 21, a 65-year-old man was walking at White Plains Road and Pelham Parkway in Pelham Parkway at 1 a.m. when a masked male punched him in the head and knocked him to the ground, police said.

The victim struck his face on the pavement during the fall and had to be hospitalized for a laceration to his face, according to cops.

A third male suspect is being sought for a street attack in Pelham Parkway on Jan. 21
A third male suspect is being sought for a street attack in Pelham Parkway on Jan. 21. Photo credit NYPD

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

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