98-Year-Old Man Assaulted With Broomstick and Metal Chair, Search for Suspect Underway
Maple St & Rogers Ave, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn
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EMS responded and treated the victim on scene for minor injuries.
The individual then fled the location on foot traveling eastbound on Maple Street.
A dispute ensued, and the suspect repeatedly punched and kicked the victim before using a broomstick and metal chair to strike him.
On Thursday, June 4, 2026, at approximately 3:30 p.m., a 98-year-old male victim entered a residential building in the vicinity of Maple Street and Rogers Avenue when he was approached by an unidentified suspect who was distributing flyers in the lobby.
The NYPD is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the individual depicted in the attached media, wanted in connection with an elderly assault that occurred near the above intersection.
Incident reported at Maple St & Rogers Ave.
EMS responded and treated the victim on scene for minor injuries.
The individual then fled the location on foot traveling eastbound on Maple Street.
A dispute ensued, and the suspect repeatedly punched and kicked the victim before using a broomstick and metal chair to strike him.
On Thursday, June 4, 2026, at approximately 3:30 p.m., a 98-year-old male victim entered a residential building in the vicinity of Maple Street and Rogers Avenue when he was approached by an unidentified suspect who was distributing flyers in the lobby.
The NYPD is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the individual depicted in the attached media, wanted in connection with an elderly assault that occurred near the above intersection.
Incident reported at Maple St & Rogers Ave.
EMS responded and treated the victim on scene for minor injuries.
The individual then fled the location on foot traveling eastbound on Maple Street.
A dispute ensued, and the suspect repeatedly punched and kicked the victim before using a broomstick and metal chair to strike him.
On Thursday, June 4, 2026, at approximately 3:30 p.m., a 98-year-old male victim entered a residential building in the vicinity of Maple Street and Rogers Avenue when he was approached by an unidentified suspect who was distributing flyers in the lobby.
The NYPD is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the individual depicted in the attached media, wanted in connection with an elderly assault that occurred near the above intersection.
Incident reported at Maple St & Rogers Ave.
EMS responded and treated the victim on scene for minor injuries.
The individual then fled the location on foot traveling eastbound on Maple Street.
A dispute ensued, and the suspect repeatedly punched and kicked the victim before using a broomstick and metal chair to strike him.
On Thursday, June 4, 2026, at approximately 3:30 p.m., a 98-year-old male victim entered a residential building in the vicinity of Maple Street and Rogers Avenue when he was approached by an unidentified suspect who was distributing flyers in the lobby.
The NYPD is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the individual depicted in the attached media, wanted in connection with an elderly assault that occurred near the above intersection.
Incident reported at Maple St & Rogers Ave.
EMS responded and treated the victim on scene for minor injuries.
The individual then fled the location on foot traveling eastbound on Maple Street.
A dispute ensued, and the suspect repeatedly punched and kicked the victim before using a broomstick and metal chair to strike him.
On Thursday, June 4, 2026, at approximately 3:30 p.m., a 98-year-old male victim entered a residential building in the vicinity of Maple Street and Rogers Avenue when he was approached by an unidentified suspect who was distributing flyers in the lobby.
The NYPD is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the individual depicted in the attached media, wanted in connection with an elderly assault that occurred near the above intersection.
Incident reported at Maple St & Rogers Ave.
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Get that MF, off the streets
This breaks my heart. I pray for the victim. How could someone be so sick and evil
what do the fliers say? that’s how we’ll find him
Yup they should have a record of who is on what route.
Damnnnnn shame how people are doing the elder these days 😕
Get that MF, off the streets
This breaks my heart. I pray for the victim. How could someone be so sick and evil
what do the fliers say? that’s how we’ll find him
Yup they should have a record of who is on what route.
Damnnnnn shame how people are doing the elder these days 😕
Get that MF, off the streets
This breaks my heart. I pray for the victim. How could someone be so sick and evil
what do the fliers say? that’s how we’ll find him
Yup they should have a record of who is on what route.
Damnnnnn shame how people are doing the elder these days 😕
Get that MF, off the streets
This breaks my heart. I pray for the victim. How could someone be so sick and evil
what do the fliers say? that’s how we’ll find him
Yup they should have a record of who is on what route.
Damnnnnn shame how people are doing the elder these days 😕
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Get that MF, off the streets
This breaks my heart. I pray for the victim. How could someone be so sick and evil
what do the fliers say? that’s how we’ll find him
Yup they should have a record of who is on what route.
Damnnnnn shame how people are doing the elder these days 😕