Attacker randomly bludgeons man with baseball bat in broad daylight in NYC: cops

A man was randomly bludgeoned with a baseball bat in a broad-daylight attack in the Bronx last week, cops said.

The 37-year-old victim was walking at Aqueduct Avenue and West 183rd Street in University Heights around 2:50 p.m. Thursday when the attacker approached him, police said. 

Without saying a word, the brute whipped out a baseball bat and used it to repeatedly strike the victim in the head, authorities said. 

An attacker bludgeoned a man with a baseball bat – seriously injuring him – in a broad-daylight Bronx attack last week, cops said.
An attacker bludgeoned a man with a baseball bat, seriously injuring him, in a broad-daylight Bronx attack last week, cops said.
The suspect is seen at the scene of the attack at Aqueduct Avenue and West 183rd Street in University Heights around 2:50 p.m. Thursday.
The suspect didn’t say a word during the attack, cops said.

The assailant ran off, leaving the victim with a cut on his head as well as bruising, cops said. 

The injured man was taken to St. Barnabas Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition. 

Surveillance video released by the NYPD late Monday shows the suspect walking down the street holding the bat.

The suspect wrings out a washcloth near the scene of the University Heights attack.
The suspect was still on the loose Tuesday.

The clip later cuts to him appearing to wring out a wet towel or washcloth on the sidewalk.

Per: NYP

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