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Man Sought in Connection with Assault following Accident on Bronx River Parkway

The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the individual seen in the attached video who is wanted for questioning regarding an alleged assault that occurred in the 52nd precinct.

 

It was reported to police that on Monday, Sept. 13, at approximately 9.45 p.m., the individual in question, allegedly, physically assaulted a 28-year-old male victim inside his vehicle after they were involved in a motor vehicle accident which occurred on the northbound Bronx River Parkway at Morris Park Avenue.

 

EMS responded and transported the victim to an area hospital for pain and swelling to his face. The video is attached.

 

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, on Twitter @NYPDTips.

 

All calls are strictly confidential.

 

 

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