Maniac pummels rabbi in unprovoked NYC attack – minutes after slugging stranger pumping gas: cops

A 31-year-old man was arrested for allegedly attacking a 66-year-old rabbi in Brooklyn shortly after assaulting a stranger at a gas station.
Eric Avrutov, 31, allegedly cornered a 66-year-old rabbi without warning and dealt multiple blows on Dahill Road near Cortelyou Road in Kensington around 9:20 p.m., according to video released by the Boro Park Shomrim patrol.
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