Assault at UNION SQUARE EAST AND E 16TH ST on 06/02/2026 12:00 AM

Type: Assault

Date: 06/02/2026 12:00 AM

Description: 85-year-old woman shoved face-first to ground in unprovoked attack near Union Square; victim in induced coma; suspect arrested

Address: UNION SQUARE EAST AND E 16TH ST, Manhattan, NY

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Fischer

Name

William Fischer

Missing Age

25

Est. Current Age

67

Last Seen

Woodbridge, NJ on 12/31/1983

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Hazel Height: 5'10" Weight: 155 lbs

Case Number

MP26316

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Rubenstein

Name

Anne Rubenstein

Age

41

Cause of Death

Stabbing

Info

Anne, 41, and her daughter Mae, 11, were found fatally stabbed in their home at 437 South Third Ave by an unknown assailant. No weapon was found, and no suspects were ever identified.

Agency

Middlesex County Crime Stoppers

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