Police: 2 men assaulted, struck in the head with a brick on subway

Police say a man in his 30s was threatening passengers on the northbound F train going toward Queens just after 7 a.m.

News 12 Staff

Jun 14, 2021, 9:29 PM

Updated 1,271 days ago

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Two men were assaulted on the subway in Carroll Gardens Monday morning, according to police. 
The NYPD says a 35-year-old man and a 50-year-old man were sent to the hospital after another man struck them with a brick near the Carroll Street station. 
Police say a man in his 30s was threatening passengers on the northbound F train going toward Queens just after 7 a.m. 
Police say the suspect took out a brick from his sweatshirt and lunged toward the 35-year-old man, hitting him in the forehead.
The suspect tried to hit the 35-year-old man again, but police say he missed and ended up hitting the 50-year-old victim in the forehead as well. 
Police believe the suspect got off the F train at the Bergen Street stop.