September 29, 2020
The NYPD is currently searching for a group of five men who beat up and robbed a 59-year-old Chinese man on a Flushing street last week, according to Flushing Post.
The group approached the victim while he was walking in front of 146-17 32nd Ave. and assaulted him around 6:10 pm on Wednesday, September 23.
The suspects also stole his wallet before fleeing the scene, heading southbound along 146th Street, according to the police.
The victim sustained a broken nose and facial fractures and is currently being treated at New York Presbyterian Hospital. The police were unable to provide a description of the suspects—including their approximate age.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.
Feature Image via Flushing Post