Suspect Arrested for Allegedly Slapping NYU Scholar’s Butt, Watch the Video

An NYU pupil was randomly attacked Monday in Greenwich Village … and now a suspect has been arrested for the weird butt-slapping on a sidewalk, TMZ has confirmed.

Watch the video … a person sporting a light-blue scarf follows a 20-year-old girl throughout a busy road to sneak up behind her and strike her exhausting on the behind. He follows up by knocking her to the bottom with one other vicious blow to the pinnacle.

This all befell in broad daylight in decrease Manhattan because the poor girl was simply attempting to make her strategy to a 9:30 AM class.

The video additionally reveals passersby — clearly shocked by the prevalence — are likely to the lady after her fall.

Fortunately, the college is on prime of it, and so are the police.

NYU spokesperson John Beckman tells TMZ … “The College is deeply disturbed by the assault on one in every of its feminine college students that befell yesterday morning on a Broadway sidewalk. We take this incident very significantly; we’re providing assist to the coed, and NYU’s Campus Security Division is working with the police in investigating the incident.”

He continued … “The incident was reported to our Division of Campus Security yesterday afternoon. The division’s sufferer companies unit promptly reached out to the coed; they’ve assisted her in connecting with detectives from the native precinct.”