USPS Worker Hit With Gun While At Work In Harlem, Police Say

HARLEM, NY — Police are searching for a man who attacked an employee at a post office in Harlem, New York City Police Department officers said.

According to the NYPD, a man entered a post office located on East 110th Street between Lexington Avenue and Third Avenue and demanded money from a 51-year-old employee before striking her in the head with a gun on Jan. 10 at 6:15 p.m.

Then the perpetrator fled on a red and white bicycle, and no property was removed, police said.

The woman sustained minor injuries but refused medical attention at the scene, police said.

No arrests have been made yet, but the investigation is ongoing, police said.

The location of the assault has been updated.

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