Man, 61, punched in face, carjacked by trio in Queens

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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- The NYPD on Wednesday released surveillance of a trio of suspects wanted in a violent carjacking that occurred on a Queens street last month.

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At approximately 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, August 20, a 61-year-old man was inside of his 2016 Toyota SUV in the vicinity of 190-40 99th Avenue in Hollis when he was approached by the suspects.

The suspects then began to punch the victim in the face before taking his car, officials said.

EMS transported the victim to NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens in stable condition.

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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