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Police: Man Punches Woman In Face, Throws Bar Stool At Her After Being Denied Access To Kensington Bar

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Philadelphia police are searching for a suspect who they say punched a woman and hit her with a bar stool after being denied access into a Kensington bar. The aggravated assault happened on the 1800 block of East Allegheny Avenue on Oct. 18 at 2:25 p.m.

Police say a 34-year-old woman got into a verbal argument with a man after she refused to allow him into the bar.

During the argument, the man punched the woman in the face. He then picked up a bar stool and struck the woman and fled the scene in a dark-colored sedan -- possibly a Pontiac G-6.

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Credit: Philadelphia police

If you have any information regarding this incident, contact Philadelphia police at 215-686-3243.

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