Watch CBS News

Police: Woman Kicks, Punches Man In Face On Subway In Queens After He Asks Her To Move Feet Off Seat

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A woman is accused of attacking a man on the subway after he asked her to move her feet off a seat.

The NYPD said the incident took place April 4 at 9:15 p.m. inside a Queens-bound G train.

Police said the suspect punched and kicked the 44-year-old man in the face after he asked her to move her feet from a seat so he could sit down.

Police said the woman fled the train at the Court Square station in Queens.

The suspect is described as a 5-foot-6, 120-pound black woman, with black hair. She is approximately 30 years old and was last seen wearing a dark-colored coat with a fur-lined collar and black sweatpants.

Anyone with information in regards to 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 Crime Stoppers website at NYPDCrimeStoppers.com, or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES), then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.