Posted on 05/11/2014 9:27:42 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
Police have released the name of the man they believe has attacked at least three people with a hammer in New York City subway stations.
The suspect is Anthony Coward, 28, police said. He is described as a 28-year-old black man with black hair and brown eyes, standing 6 feet, 1 inch tall and weighing about 160 pounds.
On Wednesday, Coward allegedly attacked 32-year-old Richianand Brijanand, of Ozone Park, with a hammer and robbed him as the victim tried to buy a Metro Card at the Fulton Street and Rockaway Avenue station in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
Anthony Coward is wanted by police in connection with three hammer attacks and robberies.
Brijanand told CBS 2′s John Slattery he was lucky the hammer blow to his head wasn’t more serious.
“I’m feeling, like, swelling — a lot of swelling,” Brijanand said Thursday. “It swells from here, all the way up here, to the bottom here.” He pointed to his right ear, his right temple and the side of his right eye.
“I went up to the machine trying to make my purchase, and all of a sudden he just hit me right in the head — boom,” Brijanand said, adding that he did not see it coming....
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It is?
I’ve come to expect it from any violent crime being posted these days.
I know your post was sarcasm BTW....
I’m sure his grandma will show up shortly with a story about how he is really just good boy who is getting his life together.
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