The Philippine Consulate General in New York on Saturday reminded Filipinos residing in the US to remain vigilant following the assault of a 74-year-old Filipino in Manhattan on Wednesday.
The victim was punched without provocation by another woman along Madison Avenue near East 52nd Street.
“Based on news reports monitored by the Consulate, the victim was walking along Madison Avenue near East 52nd Street when she was punched without provocation by another woman, who fled the scene,” wrote the Philippine Consulate in General in New York.
“In view of this incident, the Consulate reminds members of the Filipino Community as well as kababayan visiting New York to exercise the necessary precautions at all times while on the streets or in the subways,” the statement read.
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