See It: Man Randomly Sucker-Punches 12-Year-Old, Walks Away

See It: Man Randomly Sucker-Punches 12-Year-Old, Walks Away

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The NYPD is looking for a man who was captured on video attacking a child in Brooklyn, apparently for no reason.

The incident happened just after 3 p.m. on Oct. 14 in the Homecrest section of the borough.

A 12-year-old boy is seen sitting on a curb waiting for a friend when an unknown man approaches him from behind and punches him in the face.

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The blow knocks the boy out — and the attacker walks away.

The child was taken to the hospital with facial fractures, bleeding and bruising, police said.

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November 03, 2020 at 06:16AM