City police officials are searching for a woman in her 40s who allegedly punched a 6-year-old boy in the head at a Walgreens in Brooklyn on July 29.
The NYPD’s 83rd Precinct wrote on Twitter: “We are looking for the individual below in regards to an ASSAULT of a 6 YEAR OLD that occurred inside of 755 Broadway on July 29th.” It said the incident occurred in Brooklyn’s Bushwick neighborhood.
On Wednesday the boy was with his mother at the Walgreens near Broadway and Flushing Ave. when the female suspect approached them and hit the child in the back of the head with a fist for no apparent reason.
Police said the woman ran away after punching the child, according to the New York Post. The child refused medical attention, police added.
Officials described the woman as black, in her 50s, about 5-foot-10, and weighing approximately 200 pounds. She was seen last wearing a multi-colored dress, carrying a pink purse, and wearing multi-colored sneakers.
Police: Woman Randomly Punched Boy, 6, in Head at NY Walgreens
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