A brutal attack occurred in a Brooklyn subway station when a 73-year-old man was confronted by a suspect after blocking the train doors while getting on. The assailant became enraged and struck the senior with his own cane, causing significant injuries including a laceration to the eye and an arm fracture. The victim was intoxicated at the time and was transported to a hospital in stable condition. The suspect fled the scene and remains at large, described in surveillance footage wearing a white tank top and black pants.
Authorities reported a 73-year-old man was attacked with his own cane after delaying a Brooklyn subway train by blocking the doors while attempting to board.
The suspect confronted the senior man about blocking the train, and the situation escalated quickly, resulting in the suspect beating the victim with his cane.
Following the attack, the victim sustained a laceration to his right eye and a fracture to his left arm and was taken to NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn.
The assailant is still at large, and surveillance footage shows him wearing a white tank top, black pants, and gray sneakers.
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