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Man pulled from wheelchair in Queens subway attack: police

Man pulled from wheelchair in Queens subway attack: police

The suspect punched the victim multiple times in the face, then grabbed him from his wheelchair and pummeled his body, police said.

NYPD

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- A man was pulled from his wheelchair and beaten during an attack at a Queens subway station last week, police said Tuesday as they released images of the suspect.

The 59-year-old victim was waiting in the overpass of the Junction Boulevard 7-line station in Corona around 6:25 a.m. on Monday, May 4, when he was attacked by another man during a dispute.


The suspect punched him multiple times in the face, then grabbed him from his wheelchair and pummeled his body, police said.

The suspect fled, and EMS transported the victim to Elmhurst Hospital in stable condition.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.