Man and woman caught on camera punching victim in Bushwick

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Sunday, December 22, 2019
Man and woman caught on camera punching victim in Bushwick, New York
Diana Rocco has the latest on the assault in Bushwick.

BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) -- A man and woman were caught on camera punching and kicking a victim before robbing him in Brooklyn.

The incident happened after the victim parked his car near Goodwin Place in Bushwick Friday night.

Police say the man was approached by an unidentified male and an unidentified female as he was exiting his car.

The video release by police Saturday shows the male suspect punch the victim in his face, causing him to fall to the ground.

The female suspect was then shown kicking the victim in his head and body, while the man removed his iPhone X and wallet, which contained $50.

After the robbery, the two suspects quickly fled the scene.

The victim suffered a cut to his lip and pain and swelling to his face and upper body.

He was transported by EMS to Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in and was said to be stable.

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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