Video shows vicious beating of Queens pawn shop owner who cops thought was shot

Surprising video footage reveals the second a Queens pawn store proprietor was crushed so badly with a steel rod that cops initially thought he’d been shot within the head.

The clip, launched by the NYPD early Friday, reveals the 60-year-old proprietor of International Pawn Store in Jamaica on the ground desperately making an attempt to lift his arms to cease the fixed flurry of blows Monday afternoon.

His black-clad attacker — seen extra clearly in pictures additionally launched Friday — as an alternative repeatedly pushed the helpless sufferer again down on the ground to proceed the bloody assault.

The beating was so savage that responding officers initially assumed he’d been shot within the head, solely studying it was blunt pressure trauma as soon as he was at Jamaica Hospital Medical Middle.

The sufferer is nonetheless in essential situation, in accordance with cops, who stated they nonetheless should not have a motive for the assault.

The suspect in the vicious beating seen in surveillance footage.
The suspect within the vicious beating seen in surveillance footage.
NYPD
The incident took place at a pawn shop on Jamaica Avenue in Queens.
The incident happened at a pawn store on Jamaica Avenue in Queens.
J. Messerschmidt/NY Submit
Video footage shows the victim desperately trying to avoid the blows.
Video footage reveals the sufferer desperately making an attempt to keep away from the blows.
NYPD

The ten-second clip was launched Friday alongside a collection of clearer pictures of the suspect nonetheless being searched for the brutal beating.

Whereas he was initially seen in a darkish blue jacket with a hood, face masks and inexperienced Adidas baseball cap, newer pictures clearly present the dark-haired suspect’s face as he walks in earmuffs and sun shades.

The suspect is described as roughly 5 toes 7 inches tall, 150 kilos, with a medium construct and medium complexion. He was final seen fleeing westbound on Jamaica Avenue, the NYPD stated.

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