By SÍLE MOLONEY
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying this person who they said is wanted in connection with an assault that occurred aboard a Bx12 MTA bus in the vicinity of Valentine Avenue and East Fordham Road in the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx on Wednesday, March 18, 2025.
Photo courtesy of the NYPD
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photo who they said is wanted in connection with an assault that occurred in the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx.
Police said that on Wednesday, March 18, at around 7.45 p.m., a 17-year-old male victim was aboard a BX12 MTA bus approaching Valentine Avenue and East Fordham Road when an unidentified person displayed a box cutter and slashed the victim in the hand and neck.
“The individual exited the bus and fled the location on foot to parts unknown,” a police spokesperson said. “EMS responded and transported the victim to St. Barnabas Hospital in stable condition.”
Police said the suspect is is described as male, and was last seen wearing all black clothing and a black ski mask.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, on X @NYPDTips.
All calls are strictly confidential.