Police in Queens are on the hunt for two brutes who relentlessly beat a commuter over a necklace at a subway station last week, authorities said.
Police are on the hunt for two brutes who relentlessly beat a commuter in a Queens subway station on Wednesday over a necklace, authorities said.are on the hunt for two brutes who relentlessly beat a commuter over a necklace at a subway station last week, authorities said.
According to police sources, the callous attack occurred just after a 26-year-old man left a Flushing-bound 7 train inside of the 52nd Street station on the 7 line in Woodside at around 5:40 p.m. on Sept. 11. Mere moments after he left the train car, cops say he was approached by two masked men. The assailants ambushed the straphanger, ferociously punching him before snatching his necklace.and NYPD Transit District 20 responded to the incident. EMS rushed the victim to Elmhurst Hospital for treatment of minor injuries.
The NYPD released surveillance images on Saturday night of the perpetrators in hopes that the public will recognize the robbers and will be able to help police locate them. Anyone with information regarding the robbery can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS . You can also submit tips online atDean Moses is the Breaking News Editor at amNewYork Metro and resident photographer. He covers NYPD, crime, homelessness, and anything breaking news.
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