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An elderly woman was knocked out and concussed when she was randomly attacked by a brute while walking her son’s dog on the Upper West Side Friday, the victim and authorities said.
The 81-year-old longtime New Yorker was walloped on the side of the face around 7 p.m. by a man who crept up behind her on the sidewalk near her apartment at West 66th Street and Amsterdam Avenue, video obtained by Fox 5 shows.
The suspect initially walked by the victim while she was with her son’s Goldendoodle. Moments later, he turned around and carried out his heartless assault, the video shows.
The woman, identified as Geula Freeman, was laid out on the ground following the vicious sucker punch, the disturbing footage shows.