Woman punched in face at East 59th and Lexington, New York NY


A woman was punched in the face by a man at East 59th Street and Lexington Avenue near Capital One Bank. The man wore a black jacket, gold chain, gray shorts, and black sunglasses and fled on foot. He had tattoos on his face. Police and transit units are responding to the scene.
Audio|Source: New York City Police Department - Transit Bureau - Division 1 - Manhattan South
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Transcript:
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Can I have a district four-unit to respond, topside, at East 59 and Lexington? There was a 34 female being assaulted, 17-482 and requesting for a district 4-unit to respond from transit in regards.
00:19
So there was an assault of East 59 Street and Lexington.
00:24
A female was punched in the face by male.
00:26
She's requesting for PD.
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District 17-point 1 unit, 84.
00:32
They're requesting for a transit unit to respond.
00:35
They said, occurred and happened in transit.
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For response one.
00:37
All right, time for their top start.
00:39
All right, time for us on the bus.
00:41
Put us on the bus, we'll find out of life.
00:42
All right, time for us.
00:44
Hold on the right.
00:45
All right, time for beer bars.
00:46
They gave it the script.
00:47
It's going to be for a male, black, red, black and gold buckle with black sunglasses, gray shorts, wearing a black jacket and gold chain.
00:56
(Name withheld) fled on foot.
00:57
Apparently, he also hit her and he had tattoos on his face.
01:02
They're in front of the Capital One Bank.
01:03
Probably central four housing.
01:05
There's one on the back.
01:06
All right, top four.
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Avavala, I have 94.
01:08
There's multiple top-side units already 84.
01:10
They just request for a transit unit in Supervisor to respond.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10022
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