Crime & Safety

2 Men Attack Woman With Baseball Bat On NYC Street: NYPD

The victim, sustained injuries to her leg and swelling to her head, was transported to a local hospital in stable condition, police said.

The victim sustained injuries to her leg and swelling to her head, was transported to New York Presbyterian, Lower Manhattan in stable condition.
The victim sustained injuries to her leg and swelling to her head, was transported to New York Presbyterian, Lower Manhattan in stable condition. (NYPD)

NEW YORK CITY — A 58-year-old woman was attacked with a bat by two unknown men as she walked down a Manhattan street last week, police said.

On June 25, at 12:08 p.m., the 58-year-old woman was walking in front of 37 Monroe Street when two men approached her and began striking her multiples with a bat, police said.

The suspects then fled the scene on foot, traveling east on Madison Street, police said.

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The victim sustained injuries to her leg and swelling to her head, was transported to New York Presbyterian, Lower Manhattan in stable condition.

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 Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, on X @NYPDTips.

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