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Suspect Arrested In Connection To Brooklyn Attack That Left Woman In Medically Induced Coma

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A suspect is under arrest in connection with a violent attack in Brooklyn.

Police say 27-year-old Joshua Cruz attacked a woman in Williamsburg last week.

Surveillance video shows the suspect punching the woman in the face after slamming her to the ground.

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The woman is in a medically induced coma after suffering severe head injuries.

Cruz is facing several charges, including assault.

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