Key facts
- A 98-year-old man was assaulted in New York City.
- The alleged assailant was handing out campaign leaflets for a DSA candidate.
- The suspect has been arrested.
In New York City, a 98-year-old man was reportedly assaulted by an individual who was distributing campaign leaflets for a candidate associated with the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). Law enforcement officials have arrested the suspect in connection with the incident. The motive appears to be related to the political campaigning activities.