The Brief<\/p>\n
Police are searching for two suspects in a Queens assault that left a man seriously injured.<\/p>\n
The victim was punched and slashed in the face, according to investigators.<\/p>\n
Both suspects fled the scene, and authorities are asking for the public\u2019s help.<\/p>\n
NEW YORK – The NYPD is asking for the public\u2019s help in identifying two suspects wanted in connection with a violent assault in Queens.<\/p>\n
What we know<\/p>\n
The assault happened around 2:45 a.m. on March 13 in front of 36-08 30 Avenue, within the confines of the 114 Precinct, according to the NYPD.<\/p>\n
Police said a 42-year-old man was approached from behind by two unidentified individuals.<\/p>\n
One suspect punched the victim multiple times, while the other displayed a sharp instrument and slashed the victim on the left side of his face, causing a severe laceration.<\/p>\n
The victim was taken by private means to BronxCare Health System, where he was listed in stable condition.<\/p>\n
Suspect descriptions<\/p>\n
Police described both suspects as males with dark complexions.<\/p>\n
The first suspect was last seen wearing a black sweater, black pants and black sneakers.<\/p>\n
The second suspect was last seen wearing a black jacket.<\/p>\n
Investigation underway<\/p>\n
Authorities said both suspects fled the scene on foot. One ran westbound, while the other ran eastbound on 30 Avenue before entering a dark-colored suburban vehicle and leaving the area.<\/p>\n
Police released images of the suspects and are asking for help identifying them.<\/p>\n
What we don’t know<\/p>\n
Investigators have not released a motive for the attack.<\/p>\n
It\u2019s also unclear whether the victim knew the suspects.<\/p>\n
What you can do<\/p>\n
Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS. Spanish-speaking callers can dial 1-888-57-PISTA.<\/p>\n
Tips can also be submitted online or via X @NYPDTips.<\/p>\n
The Source<\/p>\n
This article was written using information from the NYPD.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Brief Police are searching for two suspects in a Queens assault that left a man seriously injured.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":186444,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,103,122,124,123,13737],"class_list":{"0":"post-186443","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-nypd","12":"tag-queens","13":"tag-queens-headlines","14":"tag-queens-news","15":"tag-suspects"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}