New York City Postal Worker Pistol-Whipped By Man Who Attempted To Rob Post Office

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A man reportedly attacked a female postal worker with a gun amid an attempted robbery at an East Harlem post office, according to the NYPD, per the New York Post. Officials responded to the Hellgate Station post office shortly after 6:15 p.m. 

The unnamed suspect, armed with a firearm, entered the post office and attempted to rob it, hitting a 51-year-old woman in the head and demanding cash. The suspect later fled the scene on a bike without taking any money. 

The unidentified victim received treatment for her injuries at the scene and did not need additional medical care, according to the NYPD. No arrests have been made yet, and the investigation is ongoing.

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