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Man hit with metal pipe in Williamsbridge gang assault

Investigators say the victim was approached by six people near the corner of Needham and Fish avenues on June 21.

Lauren Pena

Jul 2, 2026, 12:20 PM

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Police are asking for the public’s help identifying suspects wanted for attacking a 25-year-old man in Williamsbridge.

Investigators say the victim was approached by six people near the corner of Needham and Fish avenues on June 21.

An argument ensued, then the group began to punch and kick the victim. One of the suspects took out a metal pipe and hit him while another displayed a firearm.

The group fled the scene on foot in an unknown direction. Police say the victim was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi in stable condition.

Anyone with additional information is urged to call 1-800-577-TIPS.

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