New York City Police have released a new video of the man accused of attacking a group of police officers, and the highest-ranking uniformed member of the New York Police Department, during a protest on the Brooklyn Bridge.
The NYC Crime Stoppers unit shared the video Wednesday night in a tweet that also announced a reward of up to $ 2,500 for any information leading to the person’s arrest.
The protester attacks New York police officers, including the department head, when they arrested
The images show the man, wearing a maroon shirt, khaki pants and a red scarf around his neck, holding the stick with his right hand as he climbs a fence on the bridge and runs out of the area.
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Shortly after 10 a.m.Wednesday, the man allegedly threw the wooden object at a group of high-ranking members of the New York Police, including Department Chief Terence Monahan, while making an arrest. The assault was caught on video, which was later posted on the New York Police Twitter account.
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A different video shows a total fight between officers and protesters, which police say occurred after the initial attack.
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Police said three officers were seriously injured, including one who sustained an injury to the eye socket. Monahan suffered a non-fatal injury to his hand.
Thirty-five people from the protest were arrested or fined, police said, of whom 26 received subpoenas, others were issued fines and five accused.
Louis Casiano of Fox News contributed to this report.
