Suspect Allegedly Stole 71-Year-Old's Cane, Beat Him With Belt In Midtown Subway Station
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are searching for the suspect in a vicious attack on a 71-year-old man in a Midtown subway station.
The confrontation happened around 3:30 p.m. in the passageway at the 42nd Street station between Seventh and Eighth avenues.
Police say the suspect got into a dispute with the victim.
He allegedly took the man's cane then started beating him with a belt and belt buckle.
The victim was taken to a local hospital with cuts on his face and head. He's expected to be OK.
