EAST WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (PIX11) — Police are searching for three individuals after a woman suffered burns to her face in Brooklyn.
The incident happened around 6:41 p.m. on Wednesday, May 27.
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Police say the 21-year-old victim was inside a business at 1443 Metropolitan Avenue when three individuals entered and threw an unknown substance on her face, which caused bruising and burns.
The NYPD released the following photos of the three suspects who fled the location.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the police.
Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
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