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48-year-old man arrested in Williamsburg assault case

Police say Jose Ortiz punched a 26-year-old woman in the back of the head as she walked on the sidewalk at Hooper Street and South 4th Street around 12 p.m.

Isabella Giardina

Nov 1, 2025, 9:08 PM

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NYPD says they've arrested a 48-year-old man in connection to a Friday afternoon in Williamsburg.

Police say Jose Ortiz punched a 26-year-old woman in the back of the head as she walked on the sidewalk at Hooper Street and South 4th Street around 12 p.m.

Ortiz was charged with attempted assault.

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