A 68-year-old girl was repeatedly punched and knocked to the bottom as she tried to drag right into a parking spot in Brooklyn, cops mentioned Saturday.
The sufferer was nearly to park outdoors the Meals Bazaar Grocery store on Manhattan Ave. close to Moore St. in East Williamsburg when a person and a girl rolled up behind her in a inexperienced sedan round 7:40 p.m. on Aug. 13.
The lady tried to wave the couple on, indicating she was about to drag into the spot, when the person received out of his automotive, approached her driver-side window and commenced arguing along with her, she informed police.
Because the altercation continued, the sufferer received out of her automotive, cops mentioned. That’s when the opposite girl stormed up and commenced punching her within the face, knocking her onto the asphalt within the parking zone.
The couple jumped again into their automotive and sped off. They have been final seen heading east on Varet St., cops mentioned.
Anybody with info concerning the whereabouts of this couple is urged to contact NYPD Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS. All calls can be stored confidential. (NYPD)
EMS rushed the girl to Woodhull Hospital, the place she was handled for minor accidents.
Cops recovered surveillance footage of the couple and put out the photographs within the hopes that somebody acknowledges them.
The feminine suspect was final seen carrying a grey shirt, grey pants, black jacket and white sneakers. The person she was with was carrying a white tank high, black pants and a black head wrap.
The incident comes as felony assaults within the Williamsburg space, which is protected by the ninetieth Precinct, has seen an 8% drop in assaults, from 195 to 178, in line with the NYPD.
Felony assault numbers are down citywide, however solely by 1% — from 18,814 this time final yr to 18,603.
Anybody with info concerning the whereabouts of this couple is urged to contact NYPD Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS. All calls can be stored confidential.
Initially Printed: August 23, 2025 at 12:11 PM EDT
