Suspect Arrested After Officer Struck During Attempted Questioning at Fordham Station

According to the NYPD, police arrested 41-year-old Sergio Santiago in connection to the assault. He was charged with aggravated assault on a police officer and three counts of assault.

Authorities say the officer suffered a laceration to the head and was transported by patrol vehicle a hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.

Officers had approached Santiago because he was wanted for questioning in connection with a previous assault investigation.

Police have identified the suspect as 41-year-old Sergio Santiago, who is wanted after striking an NYPD officer in the head with an unknown object on the mezzanine level of the B/D Fordham Road Subway Station around 5:18 p.m. Thursday.

The officer was hit in the head by an object that the suspect threw, per a report from ABC7. The nature of the object is unknown.

The injured officer was transported by patrol vehicle to St. Barnabas Hospital and is reported to be in stable condition. Authorities say the suspect remains outstanding, and the investigation is ongoing.

As officers moved to take the suspect into custody, the individual struck one of the officers in the head, causing a laceration. The suspect then fled the station area on foot, and responding officers pursued but were unable to locate him.

Police officials say the incident began near the Fordham Road train station when two officers attempted to approach a man wanted in connection with a previous assault.

Incident reported at Fordham Rd Station (B) (D).

According to the NYPD, police arrested 41-year-old Sergio Santiago in connection to the assault. He was charged with aggravated assault on a police officer and three counts of assault.

Authorities say the officer suffered a laceration to the head and was transported by patrol vehicle a hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.

Officers had approached Santiago because he was wanted for questioning in connection with a previous assault investigation.

Police have identified the suspect as 41-year-old Sergio Santiago, who is wanted after striking an NYPD officer in the head with an unknown object on the mezzanine level of the B/D Fordham Road Subway Station around 5:18 p.m. Thursday.

The officer was hit in the head by an object that the suspect threw, per a report from ABC7. The nature of the object is unknown.

The injured officer was transported by patrol vehicle to St. Barnabas Hospital and is reported to be in stable condition. Authorities say the suspect remains outstanding, and the investigation is ongoing.

As officers moved to take the suspect into custody, the individual struck one of the officers in the head, causing a laceration. The suspect then fled the station area on foot, and responding officers pursued but were unable to locate him.

Police officials say the incident began near the Fordham Road train station when two officers attempted to approach a man wanted in connection with a previous assault.

Incident reported at Fordham Rd Station (B) (D).

According to the NYPD, police arrested 41-year-old Sergio Santiago in connection to the assault. He was charged with aggravated assault on a police officer and three counts of assault.

Authorities say the officer suffered a laceration to the head and was transported by patrol vehicle a hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.

Officers had approached Santiago because he was wanted for questioning in connection with a previous assault investigation.

Police have identified the suspect as 41-year-old Sergio Santiago, who is wanted after striking an NYPD officer in the head with an unknown object on the mezzanine level of the B/D Fordham Road Subway Station around 5:18 p.m. Thursday.

The officer was hit in the head by an object that the suspect threw, per a report from ABC7. The nature of the object is unknown.

The injured officer was transported by patrol vehicle to St. Barnabas Hospital and is reported to be in stable condition. Authorities say the suspect remains outstanding, and the investigation is ongoing.

As officers moved to take the suspect into custody, the individual struck one of the officers in the head, causing a laceration. The suspect then fled the station area on foot, and responding officers pursued but were unable to locate him.

Police officials say the incident began near the Fordham Road train station when two officers attempted to approach a man wanted in connection with a previous assault.

Incident reported at Fordham Rd Station (B) (D).

According to the NYPD, police arrested 41-year-old Sergio Santiago in connection to the assault. He was charged with aggravated assault on a police officer and three counts of assault.

Authorities say the officer suffered a laceration to the head and was transported by patrol vehicle a hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.

Officers had approached Santiago because he was wanted for questioning in connection with a previous assault investigation.

Police have identified the suspect as 41-year-old Sergio Santiago, who is wanted after striking an NYPD officer in the head with an unknown object on the mezzanine level of the B/D Fordham Road Subway Station around 5:18 p.m. Thursday.

The officer was hit in the head by an object that the suspect threw, per a report from ABC7. The nature of the object is unknown.

The injured officer was transported by patrol vehicle to St. Barnabas Hospital and is reported to be in stable condition. Authorities say the suspect remains outstanding, and the investigation is ongoing.

As officers moved to take the suspect into custody, the individual struck one of the officers in the head, causing a laceration. The suspect then fled the station area on foot, and responding officers pursued but were unable to locate him.

Police officials say the incident began near the Fordham Road train station when two officers attempted to approach a man wanted in connection with a previous assault.

Incident reported at Fordham Rd Station (B) (D).

According to the NYPD, police arrested 41-year-old Sergio Santiago in connection to the assault. He was charged with aggravated assault on a police officer and three counts of assault.

Authorities say the officer suffered a laceration to the head and was transported by patrol vehicle a hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.

Officers had approached Santiago because he was wanted for questioning in connection with a previous assault investigation.

Police have identified the suspect as 41-year-old Sergio Santiago, who is wanted after striking an NYPD officer in the head with an unknown object on the mezzanine level of the B/D Fordham Road Subway Station around 5:18 p.m. Thursday.

The officer was hit in the head by an object that the suspect threw, per a report from ABC7. The nature of the object is unknown.

The injured officer was transported by patrol vehicle to St. Barnabas Hospital and is reported to be in stable condition. Authorities say the suspect remains outstanding, and the investigation is ongoing.

As officers moved to take the suspect into custody, the individual struck one of the officers in the head, causing a laceration. The suspect then fled the station area on foot, and responding officers pursued but were unable to locate him.

Police officials say the incident began near the Fordham Road train station when two officers attempted to approach a man wanted in connection with a previous assault.

Incident reported at Fordham Rd Station (B) (D).