{"id":236366,"date":"2026-05-19T04:42:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T04:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/236366\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T04:42:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T04:42:58","slug":"man-wanted-for-choking-boy-attacking-2-other-kids-at-brooklyn-playground-police-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/236366\/","title":{"rendered":"Man wanted for choking boy, attacking 2 other kids at Brooklyn playground: police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK (1010 WINS) \u2014  The NYPD released surveillance footage on Monday of a man wanted in connection with the assault and strangulation of a child in Brooklyn.<\/p>\n<p>According to police, at approximately 6:26 p.m. on Monday, May 11, the suspect approached three children\u2014a 5-year-old girl, a 7-year-old boy, and a 12-year-old boy  inside Bush-Clinton Park in Red Hook.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect knocked the 5-year-old and 12-year-old to the ground before placing his hands around the 7-year-old boy&#8217;s neck and choking him, officials said. The assault caused bruising and pain to the child&#8217;s neck.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect fled the park on foot immediately after the attack. EMS responded to the scene and treated the three children.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD&#8217;s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK (1010 WINS) \u2014 The NYPD released surveillance footage on Monday of a man wanted in connection&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":235311,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63,103,18392],"class_list":["post-236366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-nypd","tag-red-hook"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236366","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=236366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236366\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=236366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=236366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=236366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}