NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) — Police on Wednesday released a photo of a man accused of pummeling a 73-year-old man on a Queens street earlier this month.
It happened at approximately 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 10, in the vicinity of 41-12 Main Street in Downtown Flushing, authorities said.
According to officials, the victim engaged in a verbal dispute with the suspect who began to punch him in the face and head several times causing a cut to his forehead.
EMS transported the victim to New York-Presbyterian Queens Hospital/Booth Memorial in stable condition.
The suspect was last seen fleeing the location on foot, traveling southeast on Casino Boulevard.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
