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Stranger slugs man, 65, in broad-daylight NYC attack: cops
The shades-wearing menace approached the victim at the corner of Franklin Avenue and Union Street in Flushing around 9:45 a.m. Friday, cops said.
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Stranger slugs man, 65, in broad-daylight NYC attack: cops
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Published Jan. 16, 2024, 12:27 p.m. ET
A stranger slugged a 65-year-old man – knocking him off his feet – in a broad-daylight Queens attack, police said.
The shades-wearing menace approached the victim at the corner of Franklin Avenue and Union Street in Flushing around 9:45 a.m. Friday, cops said.
He then struck the victim in the face, causing him to fall to the ground and suffer minor injuries, cops said.
The shades-wearing suspect attacked the 65-year-old man at the corner of Franklin Avenue and Union Street in Flushing, cops said. DCPI The blow caused the victim to fall to the ground and suffer minor injuries. NYPD
He was taken to New York- Presbyterian Queens Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.
The suspect – who fled on foot – is described as a man with a medium complexion. In addition to the sunglasses, he was last seen wearing a black hat, an orange hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and white sneakers.
No arrests have been made, cops said.