Police say a man punched a 4-year-old boy in the head in Times Square on Saturday. ThaliaPerezTV spoke to the child's family about the terrifying ordeal.
READ MORE:Raphaela Rivera told CBS2’s Thalia Perez about the moments after she says her son, Angel, was punched in the back of the head by a stranger with a closed fist.
“I turn around, and the baby is screaming and crying. And I said, ‘What happened?’ My daughter said that guy right there hit him,” Rivera said. She says the 4-year-old was knocked to the ground. His 17-year-old sister, Carmen, came to his aid and then confronted the suspect.Carmen says he tried to get away, but she and her mother held him down until police arrived. At one point, Carmen says the suspect tried to spit on her.Protesters Gather Outside Bridgewater Police Headquarters In Support Of Black Teen In Controversial Mall Brawl Video
“I grabbed him and I fell on my back with him on top of me, and he was kicking,” Raphaela Rivera said.It was a violent ending to what the family said was a fun afternoon. Little Angel had just finished a modeling audition less than an hour before the attack. Police say the suspect, 34-year-old Bbacar Mbaye, has 33 prior arrests, including two recent assaults.Mbaye was charged with assault, resisting arrest and endangering the welfare of a child. He’s due back in court Wednesday.
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