Police say a Catholic deacon was assaulted at the Kingsbridge Road D Subway Station in the Bronx on Tuesday.

They say the 74-year-old deacon was trying to swipe his MetroCard when a man exiting through the turnstiles punched him.

Officers say the victim was treated at a hospital for neck pain.

The incident was caught on camera. Police ask anyone who may recognize the suspect to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.