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The suspect wanted for allegedly punching an elderly woman on a New York City subway station elevator. (Credit: NYPD) <\/p>\n
NEW YORK – Police are searching for the person who they said attacked<\/a> an elderly woman in a subway station elevator.<\/p>\n Woman punched on elevator <\/p>\n What we know:<\/p>\n The attack happened shortly before noon on Dec. 12, at the 14th Street subway station.<\/p>\n According to reports, a 73-year-old was in an elevator with another man. That’s when the NYPD<\/a> said, the man punched the woman in the face multiple times, before walking off.<\/p>\n SUGGESTED: 58-year-old man pushed onto subway tracks during argument in Manhattan: NYPD<\/a><\/p>\n First responders took the woman to the hospital in stable condition.<\/p>\n What we don’t know:<\/p>\n The NYPD is still searching for the attacker, and shared a photo of him on Saturday. The man was seen on security cameras in a black hat, glasses, gray hooded sweatshirt, dark gray jacket and gray pants. He had two black bags and a black cane, as well.<\/p>\n Officers are asking anyone with information about the attack or their suspect to contact NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (1-800-577-8477)<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Source: Information in this story is from the New York City Police Department.<\/p>\n Crime and Public Safety<\/a>New York City<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article The suspect wanted for allegedly punching an elderly woman on a New York City subway station elevator.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":72778,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[850,9,24,12,56,63,134,136,135,618],"class_list":{"0":"post-72777","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-staten-island","8":"tag-crime-publicsafety","9":"tag-new-york","10":"tag-new-york-city","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-ny","13":"tag-nyc","14":"tag-staten-island","15":"tag-staten-island-headlines","16":"tag-staten-island-news","17":"tag-us"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72777","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=72777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72777\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}