FORDHAM HEIGHTS, the Bronx — A woman suffered serious injuries to her face when someone threw a metal garbage can at her inside a Bronx store earlier this month, police said.
The NYPD on Monday released surveillance images of three individuals wanted in connection with the attack.
According to police, the 42-year-old victim was inside a store on Webster Avenue in Fordham Heights around 5:40 p.m. on Dec. 9 when she was assaulted. Several individuals threw items at the woman, including a metal garbage can that hit her in the face, police said.
She was taken to a hospital with serious injuries. Police on Monday did not provide an update on her condition.
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