On February 1st, 91-year-old Hyman Silverglad defended himself against a mugger in NYC, holding onto his wallet despite injuries, as NYPD seeks public help to locate the suspect.

Police are searching for a violent mugger who was fended off by a 91-year-old man in New York City. The attack occurred on February 1, with the mugger attempting to steal the victim's wallet on East 86th Street. The suspect was caught on surveillance cameras and is still at large. The victim, Hyman Silverglad, was transported to St. Luke's Hospital Medical Center with multiple injuries after the altercation. The NYPD's 19th precinct has released a photo of the suspect and is asking the public for tips.

February 08, 2024
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