Man, 94, Attacked In UES Apple Store, Police Say

Update, Friday, Aug. 8: The suspect, Lewis Reynolds, was arrested on Friday just after midnight and charged with assault. See the original story below.

UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — Police are looking for a suspect after a 94-year-old man was attacked inside the Apple Store on Madison Avenue, New York City Police Department officials said.

According to the NYPD, the suspect punched the victim in the face, causing him to the fall on the ground, while inside the Apple Store on Madison Avenue near East 74th Street on Aug. 5 at 5:46 p.m.

Though lightly injured, the victim refused medical treatment at the scene, police said.

The suspect ran away from the store, heading northbound on Madison Avenue, police said.

Police are investigating the attack and have not made any arrests yet. Police are still searching for the suspect, who was last seen wearing a black t-shirt, blue pants and tan shoes.

Police said anyone with information regarding the attack can 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 or on X (formerly Twitter) @NYPDTips.

This is a developing story and may be updated. For questions and tips, email Miranda.Levingston@Patch.com.