Traffic & Transit

SEE IT: Man Hits Queens Subway Rider In The Head With Umbrella

A crazed commuter hit a woman over the head with an umbrella in a Queens subway station, then ran away, according to police.

A crazed commuter hit a woman over the head with an umbrella in a Queens subway station, then ran away, according to police.
A crazed commuter hit a woman over the head with an umbrella in a Queens subway station, then ran away, according to police. (NYPD)

FAR ROCKAWAY, QUEENS — A crazed commuter hit a woman over the head with an umbrella in a Queens subway station, then ran away, according to police.

The incident unfolded about 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 10 in the Mott Avenue subway station in Far Rockaway, police said.

The NYPD is still looking for the man responsible for the attack, which officers say left the woman with head and neck pain.

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Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.

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