Woman's jaw broken by man who repeatedly punched her on Queens train

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An unidentified man attacked a woman on the 7 train on Sunday. Photo credit NYPD

NEW YORK (WCBS 880) -- An unidentified man attacked a 39-year-old woman on a Queens subway on Sunday and broke her jaw, police said.

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The suspect, described to be in his late twenties, walked up to the victim and started punching her in the face on a southbound 7 train near the Hunters Point Avenue Subway Station around 2 p.m., officials said.

Police didn’t note any exchange between the two before the attack.

She was later transported to NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue in stable condition.

The suspect ran off and the investigation continues.

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