A teen was hit in the face with a tree branch in an unprovoked attack in the subway in Brooklyn, cops said Wednesday.
The 16-year-old was standing on a southbound F train platform around 8:40 a.m. at the Carroll St. subway station in Carroll Gardens when an unidentified man came up and smashed the youth in the face with a tree branch, sources said.
EMS treated the teen at the scene for a cut on the left side of his face and a bruised nose.
It was unclear what sparked the unprovoked attack. Police are searching for the assailant.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS. All calls are confidential.
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