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Police: Bronx Subway Beating Leaves Man With Severe Head Injury

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are looking for two suspects they say attacked a man at a subway station in the Bronx.

It happened around 7:15 p.m. last Tuesday on a northbound 6 train.

Police said the suspects boarded the train at the Hunts Point station and asked the 27-year-old victim, "What are you looking at?"

The victim told police he replied, "Nothing."

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All three men got off the train at the Elder Avenue Station, where the suspects allegedly starting hitting the victim with an unknown object.

Police said the victim suffered a severe head injury and was hospitalized in stable condition.

Anyone with information about the suspects is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip via their website or on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.

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