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Sleeping Straphanger on F Train Awoken by Robber Punching Him, Police Say

(DNAINFO)  Irene Plagianos | February 17, 2016 — A man riding a Queens-bound F train was attacked by a robber.

The 54-year-old was startled awake by a robber punching him in the head at about 5 p.m. on Feb. 2, police said. The man boarded the train at the Essex and Delancey stop, but soon fell asleep as he was traveling to Queens.

Source: Sleeping Straphanger on F Train Awoken by Robber Punching Him, Police Say – Lower East Side – DNAinfo.com New York