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Police Release Photos of Man Wanted for Assault at Union Turnpike-Kew Gardens Subway Station

The police are looking for a suspect wanted for punching a straphanger in the face at the Union Turnpike-Kew Gardens subway station last month Photos: Suspect (NYPD) and station (wiki-commons CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sept. 20, 2022 By Max Murray

The police released photos today of a man wanted for assaulting a straphanger at the Union Turnpike-Kew Gardens subway station last month.

The suspect allegedly got into an argument with a 30-year-old man at around 11:15 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 21, before punching the victim multiple times in the face. The alleged perpetrator then fled the station.

The victim declined medical attention at the scene.

The police released video footage and photos of the suspect take from the station

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).

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