Tahjah Coleman attacked by red-tailed hawk in Bedford-Stuyvesant

Some Brooklyn residents are concerned to go outdoors after a red-tailed hawk attacked a woman. Tahjah Coleman says she was on her Bedford-Stuyvesant terrace when the bird grabbed her head from behind.

News 12 Staff

May 27, 2014, 6:20 AM

Updated 3,788 days ago

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Some Brooklyn residents are concerned to go outdoors after a red-tailed hawk attacked a woman.
Tahjah Coleman says she was on her Bedford-Stuyvesant terrace when the bird grabbed her head from behind.
She says she had to get rabies, tetanus and antibiotic shots.
Colman says she is taking legal action against the city related to her recent attack.