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Suspect smashed subway window with hammer, injured conductor during argument in the Bronx, NYPD says

NEW YORK -- Police are searching for a man accused of attacking an MTA conductor in the Bronx.

They released surveillance video on Sunday.

They say the suspect got out of a 5 train at the East 138th Street/Grand Concourse station on June 24, approached the 42-year-old female conductor's window, and starting hitting it with a hammer.

The glass broke and a shard hit her face, causing her to suffer a laceration.

Police say an argument between the two led up to the attack.

Anyone with any information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip via their website or via DM on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.  

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