A pedestrian was violently assaulted by an unknown attacker while pushing a child in a stroller near Kissena Boulevard in the early evening. Authorities report the suspect struck the victim in the face without speaking, leaving witnesses with few details about the motive or identity of the assailant. The incident has raised concerns about public safety in the area, with no immediate arrests made. More information on the investigation and any potential leads is expected as authorities continue to review surveillance footage and question witnesses.
The 65-year-old victim was pushing the child in a stroller around 4:40 p.m. Wednesday in front of 42-65 Kissena Boulevard when the menace struck her in the face without saying a word, authorities said.