Woman sought after allegedly attacking 63-year-old woman at bus stop in Philadelphia's Center City

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Philadelphia police are asking for the public's help identifying a woman accused of assaulting another woman at a bus stop in Center City

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are asking for the public's help identifying a woman accused of assaulting another woman while waiting at a bus stop in Center City.

Officials released video of the assault that happened around 11:45 a.m. on Wednesday in the 1100 block of Market Street.

In the video, police say the 63-year-old victim waiting for the bus when she was approached by an unknown woman who appeared to be screaming.

The suspect can then be seen hitting the victim with a closed fist on the left side of the face for an unknown reason, knocking the victim to the ground.

The suspect was wearing a black hat, black jacket, blue jeans and tan boots at the time of the attack.

Philadelphia police are asking for the public's help identifying a woman accused of assaulting another woman at a bus stop in Center City
Philadelphia police are asking for the public's help identifying a woman accused of assaulting another woman at a bus stop in Center City
Philadelphia Police

Police advise the public to not approach the suspect if you see her and call 911 immediately.

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