{"id":1716254,"date":"2022-10-29T11:33:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-29T15:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1716254"},"modified":"2022-10-29T11:33:18","modified_gmt":"2022-10-29T15:33:18","slug":"a-nightmare-78-year-old-man-brutally-beaten-on-subway-after-asking-people-to-turn-down-music-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-nightmare-78-year-old-man-brutally-beaten-on-subway-after-asking-people-to-turn-down-music-police-say\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018A Nightmare\u2019: 78-Year-Old Man Brutally Beaten On Subway After Asking People To Turn Down Music, Police Say"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fa-nightmare-78-year-old-man-brutally-beaten-on-subway-after-asking-people-to-turn-down-music-police-say%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1716254&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A 78-year-old man was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/violent-crime\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">brutally beaten<\/a> while riding a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/new-york-city\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York City<\/a> subway Thursday afternoon after reportedly asking two individuals to turn down the volume of their music.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police are on the lookout for the two suspects, a man and a woman, who they believe assaulted the man on a subway train in the Upper West Side after he went up to them to ask them not to play their music so loud.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI really wish they would do something about this. It was horrible. I was attacked and bloody like crazy. I had five stitches, I\u2019m all banged up,\u201d the victim <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wWTFiZIzk94\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told<\/a> PIX11 news. \u201cIt was a nightmare. I\u2019m not doing well at all.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As a result of the attack, the man <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/news\/subway-crime-elderly-man-brutally-attacked-uws-subway-train\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">went<\/a> to Mount Sinai Saint Luke\u2019s Hospital to treat his bruises and lacerations. Witnesses took videos and photos as the incident unfolded at around 3:30 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police are offering up to $3,500 for information on the suspects. Any information, can be relayed confidentially by calling 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> One of the suspects appears to be a black man with a goatee and is described as being about 6\u20190\u201d tall and 185 pounds. He was last seen wearing a red bandana, black sweatshirt, gray jeans, and Nike shoes. The other suspect, a black woman with glasses, was last seen wearing orange sweatpants, a black T-shirt, and black jacket with fur lining.<\/p>\n<p>The attack comes as crime on the subway has become a major issue both in the city and in the state as both the city\u2019s Metro Transit Authority (MTA) and Democrat Governor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/kathy-hochul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kathy Hochul<\/a> have faced criticism over their handling of the issue.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>City officials have argued that proportionally speaking, crime on the Big Apple\u2019s subway system is not that bad.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe completely respect and share what the riders are feeling,\u201d MTA Chairman Janno Lieber <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/news\/mta-officials-say-subway-crime-is-issue-of-perception\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> at a recent meeting. \u201cWe have less, broadly speaking, less subway transit crime, numerically, than we had before COVID.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Yet in recent weeks, NYC Mayor Eric Adams and Hochul have <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/10\/22\/lee-zeldin-slams-kathy-hochuls-subway-crime-plan-as-he-surges-in-gov-race\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rolled<\/a> out new proposals to crack down on crime, including increase surveillance and police officers in the system, and providing 50 beds to psychiatric centers for unstable individuals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The plan was slammed by New York Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin, who appears to be in a competitive race with the incumbent, according to recent polls.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow out of touch are you if you think that providing 50 beds is going to take care of this issue?\u201d Zeldin said last week \u201cShe says nothing about cashless bail \u2026 nothing about DAs refusing to enforce the law.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 78-year-old man was brutally beaten while riding a New York City subway Thursday afternoon after reportedly asking two individuals to turn down the volume of their music.\u00a0 Police are on the lookout for the two suspects, a man and a woman, who they believe assaulted the man on a subway train in the Upper &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1716257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1716254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1716254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1716254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1716254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1716257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1716254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1716254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1716254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}