Stranger Bashes Woman in Head With Tree Branch on Brooklyn Street: Police

Authorities are investigating after a 42-year-old woman reported a stranger walked up to her on a Brooklyn street and hit her in the head with a tree branch over the weekend.

Police say the woman said the stranger attacked her around 5:30 p.m. Sunday near Belmont and Christopher avenues in Brownsville.

It wasn't clear if the woman was hurt.

No arrests have been made.  

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