{"id":155308,"date":"2026-03-06T14:49:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T14:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/155308\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T14:49:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T14:49:08","slug":"man-hurls-object-at-nypd-officers-head-in-the-bronx-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/155308\/","title":{"rendered":"Man hurls object at NYPD officer&#8217;s head in the Bronx: police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmezenju000x01v7amzsgc74@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">NEW YORK (1010 WINS) &#8212; The NYPD was searching Friday for a man who threw an object at an NYPD officer&#8217;s head inside a Bronx subway station, leaving him hospitalized.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmezesbv000h3b7x1h3xvjnh@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">The attack happened shortly before 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the Fordham Road B\/D station in Fordham Heights.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmezesd1000i3b7x6pw5v0qb@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">Two uniformed officers approached the man\u2014identified as 41-year-old Sergio Santiago\u2014because he was suspected of an earlier assault in the 44th Precinct.<\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/RMA-55626-Assault-on-UMOS-46-Pct-TD-11-3526-Photo-1-655af655-9ddd-4f42-b484-a7ffd13206b6.png\" alt=\"The suspect has been identified as 41-year-old Sergio Santiago\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      The suspect has been identified as 41-year-old Sergio Santiago.<\/p>\n<p>      Photo credit NYPD<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmezow78003r3b7xvg7c8n9j@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">As they engaged him, he hurled a blunt object at the officer\u2019s head and fled on foot, police said.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmezeses000j3b7xgd8shx5k@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">The object struck the officer, who was left with a non-life-threatening head laceration, police said. He was transported to St. Barnabas Hospital in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmezesfq000k3b7x4zv52dvr@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">No arrests have been reported as the investigation continues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK (1010 WINS) &#8212; The NYPD was searching Friday for a man who threw an object at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":155309,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-155308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}