17-year-old suffers fractured nose after brutal assault at Brooklyn Crossing

17-year-old suffers fractured nose after brutal assault at Brooklyn Crossing
NYPD car at scene - File Photo.

NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying an individual involved in an assault within the 78 Precinct. The incident occurred on Thursday, March 16, 2023, when a group of unknown individuals approached a 17-year-old male victim at 620 Atlantic Avenue and repeatedly punched and kicked him in the head and body.

The suspects fled the scene on foot, and the victim sought treatment at NYC Health and Hospitals/Kings County for a fractured nose.

The NYPD is urging anyone with information about this incident to call the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or submit their tips through the Crime Stoppers website.

17-year-old suffers fractured nose after brutal assault at Brooklyn Crossing