NEW YORK (WCBS 880) -- Police are searching for a group of suspects in the beating of a boy at a Brooklyn subway station after video of the assault was posted to social media.
🚨WANTED for an ASSAULT: On 3/14/22 at approx. 3:57 PM, inside the Van Siclen Ave train station @NYPD75PCT Brooklyn. The suspects punched and kicked a 14 year-old victim on the head and body. Any info call us at 800-577-TIPS Reward up to $3,500. pic.twitter.com/iBLDHy0Ilx
— NYPD Crime Stoppers (@NYPDTips) March 23, 2022
The 14-year-old victim was attacked by seven males on the mezzanine of the A/C Van Siclen Avenue station in East New York just before 4 p.m. last Monday, police said Wednesday.
Video posted to social media shows the group beating the victim, who is seen curled up on the floor of the station as he is punched and kicked.
Police said the victim was struck in the head and body multiple times. He suffered swelling and bruising and sought medical attention by private means.
The NYPD released additional surveillance video they said shows the suspects leaving the station.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.
Police are searching for seven male suspects in the attack.NYPD
Police said surveillance video shows the suspects leaving the station.NYPD
