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NYPD: Woman punched in unprovoked University Heights attack

The victim was taken to a hospital with serious injuries to her nose.

Natalie Hernandez

Mar 23, 2025, 11:06 AM

Updated 128 days ago

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A 63-year-old woman was knocked unconscious by a man who randomly punched her in the face on University Avenue, the NYPD says.
The victim was taken to a hospital with serious injuries to her nose.
It happened around 3 p.m. Friday in front of 2260 University Ave. The suspect ran off and has not been caught.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS