Queens, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating the individuals connected to a robbery and assault that occurred within the confines of the 110th Precinct.
The incident took place on Friday, August 4, at approximately 5:30 a.m., when the victim, a 22-year-old male for-hire vehicle operator, became engaged in a dispute with two unknown passengers.
The altercation escalated when the vehicle pulled over in front of 99-49 Horace Harding Expressway, and the two passengers began to assault the driver physically.
A third unknown individual joined in, and together they punched and kicked the victim numerous times.
The three individuals attempted to steal the victim’s car but were unsuccessful. Before fleeing the scene on foot, they damaged the vehicle’s window and dashcam and removed the victim’s wallet.
The victim was transported to NYC Health and Hospitals/Elmhurst and is in stable condition.
The suspects are described as follows:
- The first individual is a female approximately 5’1” to 5’2” tall, dark complexion, medium build, and long braids, last seen wearing a gray romper.
- The second individual is a female approximately 5’6” tall, light complexion, slim build, with numerous tattoos and a missing front tooth, last seen wearing a black romper.
- The third individual is a male approximately 5’10” tall, dark complexion, slim build, last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and dark-colored pants.
Media related to the suspects is available at DCPI.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Tips may also be submitted online at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on Twitter