BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — The NYPD is on the lookout for a woman accused of randomly punching a person on a subway train on Tuesday evening in the Bronx.

The incident happened around 7:45 p.m. on a northbound No. 2 subway train.


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Police say the suspect randomly punched a 50-year-old woman as the train reached the station and then fled.

The victim sustained a laceration and was taken by EMS to a local hospital for treatment.

The NYPD released the following photos of the suspect.


Credit: NYPD

Anyone with information is asked to contact the police.

Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. He joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of his work here.