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Police seek 5 suspects in beating of Vietnam veteran
Posted: Updated:Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a group of five men accused of assaulting a 70-year-old man.
The incident happened on March 7 at a residential building near Beach Avenue and Archer Street.
News 12 is told the suspects punched the victim and hit him with a metal object, leaving him in critical condition. Sources say they broke down the man's door to get to him.
The victim was found unconscious by a neighbor in the building's lobby.
No arrests have been made in the case.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.
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Map: Reported crimes in The Bronx and Brooklyn
Map: Reported crimes in The Bronx and Brooklyn
Locations of recent criminal activity in The Bronx and Brooklyn. Information obtained through local police departments. This is not a complete list of criminal activity. All individuals mentioned in police releases are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
Locations of recent criminal activity in The Bronx and Brooklyn. Information obtained through local police departments. This is not a complete list of criminal activity. All individuals mentioned in police releases are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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Police: 3 shot outside O’Side Lounge in Highbridge
Police: 3 shot outside O’Side Lounge in Highbridge
Two women and a man were shot near 1464 University Ave. and Ogden Avenue around 5 a.m.
Three people were shot outside of a nightclub in the Bronx Monday, police say.
Three people were shot outside of a nightclub in the Bronx Monday, police say.
Police search for 2 men suspected in local burglaries
Police search for 2 men suspected in local burglaries
Police search for 2 men suspected in local burglaries
Police are searching for two men suspected of burglarizing two local stores within the 49th Precinct.
Police are searching for two men suspected of burglarizing two local stores within the 49th Precinct.
Police: More than 100 packets of K-2 recovered in the Bronx
Police: More than 100 packets of K-2 recovered in the Bronx
Police made a major K-2 bust in the Bronx Friday.
Police made a major K-2 bust in the Bronx Friday.
Man arrested after fatal shooting in the Bronx
Man arrested after fatal shooting in the Bronx
A Bronx man has been charged in a fatal shooting in Kingsbridge.
A Bronx man has been charged in a fatal shooting in Kingsbridge.
Police search for suspects in Hunts Point robbery
Police search for suspects in Hunts Point robbery
Police have released video in connection to a robbery in Hunts Point.
Police have released video in connection to a robbery in Hunts Point.
Police have released video in connection to a robbery in Hunts Point.
DA: 2 plead guilty in grow house blast that killed FDNY member
DA: 2 plead guilty in grow house blast that killed FDNY member
Two men have pleaded guilty to causing an explosion in a marijuana grow house that killed FDNY Deputy Chief Michael Fahy.
Two men have pleaded guilty to causing an explosion in a marijuana grow house that killed FDNY Deputy Chief Michael Fahy.
Two men have pleaded guilty to causing an explosion in a marijuana grow house that killed FDNY Deputy Chief Michael Fahy.
Police release footage of possible mob-related shooting
Police release footage of possible mob-related shooting
Police release footage of possible mob-related shooting
A 41-year-old man was shot at point-blank range Wednesday morning in what may have been a mob-related incident.
A 41-year-old man was shot at point-blank range Wednesday morning in what may have been a mob-related incident.
Surveillance video shows Throgs Neck neighborhood shooting
Surveillance video shows Throgs Neck neighborhood shooting
The 41-year-old victim suffered multiple gunshot wounds including one on his left hand and graze wounds to his head.
Police have released surveillance video of the moment a man was shot multiple times outside of his Throgs Neck home.
Police have released surveillance video of the moment a man was shot multiple times outside of his Throgs Neck home.
Loved ones mourn woman slain in Wakefield
Loved ones mourn woman slain in Wakefield
Loved ones gathered Thursday outside the Wakefield home of a slain 45-year-old woman.
Loved ones gathered Thursday outside the Wakefield home of a slain 45-year-old woman.
Man wrongly convicted of 1975 slaying goes free
Man wrongly convicted of 1975 slaying goes free
A Bronx man was set free Wednesday after spending more than four decades behind bars.
A Bronx man was set free Wednesday after spending more than four decades behind bars.
A Bronx man was set free Wednesday after spending more than four decades behind bars.
A Bronx man was set free Wednesday after spending more than four decades behind bars.
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#N12BX: Prime Day
#N12BX: Prime Day
Amazon's Prime Day begins Monday.
Amazon's Prime Day begins Monday.
Police: 3 shot outside O’Side Lounge in Highbridge
Police: 3 shot outside O’Side Lounge in Highbridge
Two women and a man were shot near 1464 University Ave. and Ogden Avenue around 5 a.m.
Three people were shot outside of a nightclub in the Bronx Monday, police say.
Three people were shot outside of a nightclub in the Bronx Monday, police say.
Man arrested after fatal shooting in the Bronx
Man arrested after fatal shooting in the Bronx
A Bronx man has been charged in a fatal shooting in Kingsbridge.
A Bronx man has been charged in a fatal shooting in Kingsbridge.
BX celebrates 30 years of BMX ramp park
BX celebrates 30 years of BMX ramp park
The Bronx BMX community celebrated 30 years of extreme bicycle riding at the city's original ramp park.
The Bronx BMX community celebrated 30 years of extreme bicycle riding at the city's original ramp park.
Boogie Down Bites: Boogie Down Grind Café
Boogie Down Bites: Boogie Down Grind Café
A Hunts Point café continues to win over residents.
A Hunts Point café continues to win over residents.
Forecast: Strong, severe thunderstorms possible Tuesday afternoon
Forecast: Strong, severe thunderstorms possible Tuesday afternoon
Here's the latest News 12 weather update.
Here's the latest News 12 weather update.
Myth Busting Monday: Mental illness development
Myth Busting Monday: Mental illness development
Summer nail trends: Bold colors, outside the box
Summer nail trends: Bold colors, outside the box
Summer nail trends: Bold colors, outside the box
Summer nail trends: Bold colors, outside the box
What do your nails say about you?
What do your nails say about you?
Library card holders get free access to over 30 museums
Library card holders get free access to over 30 museums
New York City public library card holders Monday will be able to access free passes to over 30 museums.
New York City public library card holders Monday will be able to access free passes to over 30 museums.
Business Briefs: Amazon Prime Day, Elon Musk, ‘Hotel Transylvania 3’
Business Briefs: Amazon Prime Day, Elon Musk, ‘Hotel Transylvania 3’
Amazon Prime Day begins today at 3 p.m. Eastern Time and runs for 36 hours.
Amazon Prime Day begins today at 3 p.m. Eastern Time and runs for 36 hours.
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2018 SummerStage Festival lineup
2018 SummerStage Festival lineup
SummerStage Festival is a free, outdoor festival of the arts held each year at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park.
SummerStage Festival is a free, outdoor festival of the arts held each year at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park.
SummerStage Festival is a free, outdoor festival of the arts held each year at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park.
SummerStage Festival is a free, outdoor festival of the arts held each year at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park.
Boogie Down Bites Photos
Boogie Down Bites Photos
From pizza to chopped cheese sandwiches and the Bronx salad, News 12 brings you Boogie Down Bites!
Here are some of the dishes featured on Boogie Down Bites.
Here are some of the dishes featured on Boogie Down Bites.
2018 Ford Amphitheater Summer Concert Lineup
2018 Ford Amphitheater Summer Concert Lineup
The Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island Boardwalk is rolling out its summer concert lineup for 2018.
The Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island Boardwalk is rolling out its summer concert lineup for 2018.
The Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island Boardwalk is rolling out its summer concert lineup for 2018.
Guide: Thrilling roller coasters in the tri-state area
Guide: Thrilling roller coasters in the tri-state area
THE JOKER is located at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, NJ.
Looking for some excitement this summer? Check out some of these thrilling and extreme roller coasters, all located in the tri-state area.
Looking for some excitement this summer? Check out some of these thrilling and extreme roller coasters, all located in the tri-state area.
Your Bronx Weather Photos
Your Bronx Weather Photos
Share your weather photos with us on Twitter and Instagram using the hashtag #BXWeather.
Share your weather photos with us on Twitter and Instagram using the hashtag #BXWeather.
Share your weather photos with us on Twitter and Instagram using the hashtag #BXWeather.
Guide: National park sites in the tristate area
Guide: National park sites in the tristate area
Statue of Liberty
A guide to the national park sites and trails on Long Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York City and the Hudson Valley.
A guide to the national park sites and trails on Long Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York City and the Hudson Valley.
Guide: Amusement Parks
Guide: Amusement Parks
Six Flags Great Adventure
The tri-state area has a handful of amusement parks that you may want to check out this summer.
The tri-state area has a handful of amusement parks that you may want to check out this summer.
2018 Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival Performers
2018 Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival Performers
Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival
Here are the artists who will be performing in Prospect Park this summer.
Here are the artists who will be performing in Prospect Park this summer.
President Trump and first lady visit Great Britain
President Trump and first lady visit Great Britain
Photos of President Donald Trump's visit to the United Kingdom in July 2018. Images via Getty.
Photos of President Donald Trump's visit to the United Kingdom in July 2018. Images via Getty.
Christening of Prince Louis of Cambridge
Christening of Prince Louis of Cambridge
The christening of Prince Louis of Cambridge was held at St James's Palace on July 9, 2018 in London, England.
The christening of Prince Louis of Cambridge was held at St James's Palace on July 9, 2018 in London, England.
The christening of Prince Louis of Cambridge was held at St James's Palace on July 9, 2018 in London, England.
