Subway conductor punched in face in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn

ByEyewitness News WABC logo
Wednesday, December 12, 2018
Suspect wanted for sucker punching subway conductor
It happened in Cypres Hills, Brooklyn.

CYPRESS HILLS, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Police are searching for the man who attacked a subway conductor in Brooklyn.

The attack happened at the Cleveland Street station in Cypress Hills on Thursday, November 29, around 10:30 p.m.

Investigators say the man was on the platform and punched the J train conductor in the face as he stuck his head out of the train's window.

The conductor wasn't seriously hurt.

The individual is described as a black man last seen wearing a black knit cap, black gloves, a black jacket, black pants, black sneakers and he had on a black backpack.

Anyone with information in regard 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).

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