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Newark NJ Transit bus attack: Man punches, pepper-sprays woman who bumped into child, police say

Police say a man punched and pepper-sprayed a woman on an NJ Transit bus in Newark after she bumped into a child when the bus stopped short.

Newark NJ Transit bus attack: Man punches, pepper-sprays woman who bumped into child, police say

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Police say a man punched and pepper-sprayed a woman on an NJ Transit bus in Newark after she bumped into a child when the bus stopped short.

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Police say a man punched and pepper-sprayed a woman on an NJ Transit bus in Newark after she bumped into a child when the bus stopped short.

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