Caught on Camera: Man Brutally Assaults 78-Year-Old Man in San Francisco

San Francisco police released video Tuesday showing a man brutally assaulting a 78-year-old man in broad daylight. Now, they’re asking the public for help finding the suspect. 

The video shows a man in a black hooded sweatshirt cross Natoma Street in the SoMa District and, without warning, knocks the victim — a 78-year-old man, who was walking with a cane — to the ground.

The incident happened just after 7:30 a.m. on Jan. 8, police said.

The suspect fled on foot and an employee from a nearby business helped the injured man back on his feet.

He was taken to a hospital with non life-threatening injuries. 

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