THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) \u2014 A pipe-wielding man is accused of attacking two women and a 15-year-old girl in a string of random assaults in the Bronx on Wednesday morning, police said Thursday.<\/p>\n
Jeremiah White, 23, allegedly hit a 46-year-old woman in the head with the pipe near West 175th Street and University Avenue in Morris Heights at around 5:20 a.m., according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n
More Local News <\/a><\/p>\n The suspect allegedly screamed \u201cyou hit my mom\u201d before hitting her in the face and head, police said. The woman was hospitalized with swollen eyes and bleeding from her head.<\/p>\n News 12 <\/a>reported the victim is an employee at BronxCare Health and was on her way to work when she was attacked.<\/p>\n Two hours later, White allegedly yelled \u201cwatch out\u201d before attacking a 15-year-old girl with a pipe near 1409 Luis Nine Blvd. in Crotona Park East at around 7:30 a.m., according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n The teen was taken to the hospital with a laceration.<\/p>\n The suspect was also accused of punching a 54-year-old woman in the face near 1372 Franklin Ave. in Claremont at around 9:55 a.m., police said.<\/p>\n White, a Bronx resident, was arrested Wednesday morning and charged with two counts of felony assault and one count of misdemeanor assault. His arraignment was pending on Thursday.<\/p>\n Sources said the suspect appears to be emotionally disturbed.<\/p>\n Mira Wassef is a digital reporter who has covered news and sports in the NYC area for more than a decade. She has been with PIX11 News for two years. See more of her work here.<\/a> <\/p>\n Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n