A series of young women have revealed they were sucker-punched at random on the street in Manhattan in a worrying series of attacks – with at least one perpetrator still at large.
A series of young women have revealed they were sucker-punched at random on the streets of New York in a worrying series of attacks.she was frozen in shock when she was punched in the face by a man over six feet tall on the corner of 14th Street and Fifth Ave on Monday at 2pm, moments after she left her class at Parsons School of Design.
Ms Toninato is one of a string of women who have been randomly punched in the face by strangers while walking in New York and on their cell phones. Skiboky Stora was arrested and charged with assault for allegedly punching influencer Halley Kate Mcgookin, pictured here, in the face. Picture: TikTok She was later treated at a medical facility for injuries. Her video led more than a dozen women to come forward with reports on TikTok and Instagram.
TikTok user @Malous228 said a 'random man' punched her in the head on March 23 in Times Square. Picture: TikTok“He basically said the two options are: we drive around and try to look for this guy and he could arrest him, but I felt like that was going to be impossible and I was so shook up.
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