Police Search for Man Caught on Camera Hitting Young Child at Miami Pharmacy – NBC 6 South Florida

Police are searching for a man who was caught on camera striking a young child who was waiting in line at a Miami pharmacy.

The incident took place just after 2 p.m. on December 13th at the Walgreens located at 1695 Northwest 20th Street.

Our Assault Unit needs assistance locating the subject below who physically assaulted a 3-year-old boy on 12/13/21 at an establishment located at 1695 N.W. 20 Street. Anyone who recognizes the subject are urged to contact 305-603-6940 or to remain anonymous @CrimeStopper305 pic.twitter.com/CKChzEyNob

— Miami PD (@MiamiPD) December 23, 2021

Police released surveillance footage Thursday that showed the 3-year-old boy and his mother walking near the pharmacy line.

A short time later, a man later identified by police as 27-year-old Marvin Green strikes the child in his head and runs out of the store.

Miami Police

The boy was knocked to the ground and picked up by his mother. The child was treated by Miami Fire Rescue at the scene and not hospitalized.

Police have not released information on Green’s whereabouts. Anyone with information is asked to call Miami Police or Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS.