NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police are looking to identify two suspects who targeted the same man in two different gunpoint robberies inside a Queens parking garage authorities said.
The first incident happened just before 10 p.m. on Thursday, February 23, inside of a parking garage located at 142-28 38th Ave. in Flushing.
According to officials, a 51-year-old man was walking toward the elevator when a suspect approached him and displayed a firearm.
The suspect then grabbed the victim, pointed the gun to the back of his head and demanded the money.
The victim told the suspect that he did not have money, and the suspect instead took a key from the victim. A second suspect acted as a lookout.
Both suspects fled the location to parts unknown.
The second incident happened at about 10 p.m. on Tuesday, March 14, inside of the same parking garage where the same victim from the first incident was walking toward the elevator.
According to police, the same suspect approached the victim and displayed a firearm.
The suspect grabbed the victim, pointed the gun to the back of his head and demanded money. The suspect then punched the victim in the face and stole $5,500 from him.
The second suspect again acted as a lookout. Both fled the location to parts unknown.
The victim did not report any injuries in either incident.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
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