A pair of excellent Samaritans, together with an 82-year-old man, had been thrown right into a Central Park lake on Monday once they tried to cease a thief from stealing an aged lady’s backpack, cops mentioned.
The 2 victims had seen a thief taking the 72-year-old lady’s backpack from a bench at Lenox Avenue and Central Park North round 9:15 a.m. and tried to grab it again, police mentioned.
The criminal then pushed the person, 82, and feminine good Samaritan, 44, into the Harlem Meer in the course of the wrestle, cops mentioned.
The aged man suffered a reduce to his head, and the girl was injured on her left arm whereas making an attempt to assist him. Each of them had been taken to St. Luke’s Hospital for remedy and listed in secure situation.
Connecticut resident Justin Bonhomme, 25, was arrested and charged with assault and petit larceny, cops mentioned.
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