Random Attack on French Tourist in Midtown Manhattan
In a shocking incident in downtown Midtown Manhattan, a French tourist, Philippe Mary, was randomly attacked by a Brooklyn resident, Norman Nelson, on Saturday morning. The unprovoked assault left the victim injured and raised concerns about safety in the area.
Violent Encounter Caught on Video
The attack, captured on video, shows Nelson sneaking up behind Mary and punching him in the head near a Burger King on 42nd Street. The force of the blow caused Mary to fall headfirst onto a stone stairway, resulting in visible injuries. Two bystanders intervened, but Nelson managed to walk away before being apprehended by the police.
Repeat Offender’s Troubling History
Nelson, with a history of multiple arrests, was charged with third-degree assault and aggravated harassment in connection with the attack on Mary. Furthermore, he is facing additional charges for a separate incident, where he allegedly assaulted an elderly man in another part of the city. The incidents have raised concerns about public safety and the rise of violence in the area.
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