Brooklyn

Woman Wanted in Unprovoked Attack on 76-Year-Old Subway Rider

The victim was taken to a hospital in critical condition after Thursday's broad daylight attack

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Police are looking for a woman who pushed a 76-year-old man to the ground in a Brooklyn subway station in an unprovoked attack that left the victim with bleeding to his brain.

The victim was taken to a hospital in critical condition after Thursday's broad daylight attack in the mezzanine of the Marcy Avenue J and M train station.

It wasn't clear what led up to the woman suddenly shoving the man. She ran off afterward, leaving him on the ground.

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Police released surveillance video of the suspect (above). Anyone with information about her is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.

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