Crime & Safety
Video: Man Kicks Woman Down Escalator At Atlantic Avenue Station
The woman was left with cuts and bruises after tumbling down the escalator, according to police.

BROOKLYN, NY — Police are asking the public's help to find a man who kicked a woman down an escalator at Atlantic Avenue station last week.
The man was caught on surveillance video kicking the 32-year-old woman in the chest on the Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center station escalator around 7:15 p.m. on Thursday, sending her tumbling down several feet, according to police.
The two had a "verbal exchange" just before the attack, according to police.
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The woman was left with cuts and bruises to her back, arms, legs and trauma to her left ankle, police said. She refused medical attention at the scene.
Police have released a photo of the man in the station from shortly before the incident:
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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 Crime Stoppers website atWWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.
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