Police: Man whacks woman over head with umbrella on Queens subway platform

Sunday, December 8, 2019
FAR ROCKAWAY, Queens (WABC) -- Police are investigating after a violent attack inside a subway station in Queens involving an umbrella.

A man approached a woman from behind at the Mott Avenue A Train stop in Far Rockaway. Suddenly, he whacked her over the head with a large umbrella.
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The attacker then jumped into a northbound A train to get away.

Paramedics treated the victim at the scene for pain to her head and neck.
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