{"id":159195,"date":"2026-03-10T14:46:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T14:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/159195\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T14:46:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T14:46:09","slug":"man-punches-bronx-nypd-school-crossing-guard-unprovoked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/159195\/","title":{"rendered":"Man punches Bronx NYPD school crossing guard unprovoked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmkncatf000x01tjyc2m7kdr@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">NEW YORK (1010 WINS) \u2014 The NYPD released surveillance footage Tuesday of a suspect who allegedly assaulted an on-duty school crossing guard in the Bronx last week.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmkncem6000h3b7xkk2j2foo@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">It happened at around 8:15 a.m. on Thursday, March 5, a 46-year-old female crossing guard was working at the intersection of Gerard Avenue and East 167th Street.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmkoghks000s3b7x0d6xo1tf@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">According to police, the crossing guard was performing her duties when the suspect reportedly punched her in the chest with a closed fist in a random attack.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmkohelg00133b7xf80yjjan@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">The suspect fled on foot northbound on Gerard Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-20260310-at-100350-AM-2310cf28-99a9-48c9-953b-c78705ef2897.png\" alt=\"NYPD crossing guard attacked in the Bronx.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>      Photo credit NYPD<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmkohuug001f3b7xbxh9st91@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">The victim sustained pain to the chest and was treated by EMS at the scene. She later traveled by private means to an area hospital for further treatment.<\/p>\n<p data-uri=\"www.audacy.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmmkoiacc001q3b7x0g3pblxt@published\" data-editable=\"text\" class=\"paragraph paragraph--station\">Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the\u00a0NYPD&#8217;s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS.<\/p>\n<p>\n          Featured Image Photo Credit: NYPD\n        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK (1010 WINS) \u2014 The NYPD released surveillance footage Tuesday of a suspect who allegedly assaulted an&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":159196,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-159195","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\/159195","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=159195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159195\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/159196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}