Crime & Safety
Caught On Video: Man Stomped More Than A Dozen Times In Brutal Brooklyn Beating
The violent attack happened at 12:50 a.m. on April 28 at Tapscott Street near Blake Avenue in Brownsville.
May 4, 2021
A brutal beating was caught on video in Brooklyn, and the NYPD wants your help finding the person responsible.
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It happened at 12:50 a.m. on April 28 at Tapscott Street near Blake Avenue in Brownsville. Surveillance video shows the suspect approach the 49-year-old victim. The suspect, who appears to be agitated, then knocks the hat off the victim’s head. When the victim walks away in an attempt to leave, the suspect punches him repeatedly from behind, forcing him into a fence and ultimately knocking him to the ground.
Once the victim’s on the ground, the attacker does not relent. He kicks the victim in the head, and then stomps on him at least 14 times.
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