F-Train Rider Attacked by Two Fellow Passengers After Dispute: NYPD

WEST VILLAGE, NY — An F-train rider was attacked by two young men Monday afternoon after getting into a verbal dispute, police said.

A 45-year-old man was traveling on a southbound F train at 5:38 p.m. when he was assaulted by two men as the train pulled into the West 4th Street station, the NYPD said. One suspect punched the victim in the face with a closed fist while the other suspect hit the man over the head with a solid object, police said.

Both young men fled the train at the West 4th Street station, according to police.

Police are looking for the two suspects, aged 18 to 25, pictured in the video below.

Video Credit: NYPD; Photo Credit: Harrison Leong via Wikimedia Commons