A violent criminal socked a 67-year-old lady unconscious in a Queens subway station — then swiped her backpack as she lay on the bottom, cops mentioned Sunday as they launched surveillance video of the suspect.
Investigators consider that the sufferer was “punched within the head and knocked out” at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 7 contained in the Queens Boulevard and Grand Avenue subway station in Elmhurst, a police spokesman mentioned.
The brute then stole her purple and white backpack, which contained her bank cards, private identification and home keys.
The lady suffered bruising and swelling to the left aspect of her face and was taken to Lengthy Island Jewish Hospital in Forest Hills in secure situation, based on cops.
The criminal tried to make use of the sufferer’s bank card the subsequent morning at Jumbo’s Hamburger Place at 274 W. 145th St. in Harlem, however the cost of $10.62 was declined, police mentioned.
The attacker ended up getting a meal one other manner and ate on the Manhattan restaurant earlier than strolling north on Fredrick Douglass Boulevard, based on cops. Police launched surveillance video and images of him from the subway station and the eatery.
He was final seen carrying a blue baseball hat with “BROOKLYN” on the entrance, a blue face masks, a black hooded sweatshirt and blue denims and carrying the sufferer’s backpack.
Anybody with info in regard to this incident is requested to name the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The general public may submit their suggestions by logging onto the Crime Stoppers web site at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
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