Man wanted for punching girl, 14, in the face in Queens

Cops are searching for a man who allegedly punched a 14-year-old girl in the face at random
Cops are searching for a man who allegedly punched a 14-year-old girl in the face at random. Photo credit NYPD

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- The NYPD released surveillance images Thursday of a man who allegedly punched a 14-year-old girl in the face in Queens.

The teen was walking in Fresh Meadows on the morning of Nov. 26 when she was attacked.

She was walking at 184th Street and the Horace Harding Expressway at 11:15 a.m. when the man punched her in the face, police said.

The suspect was last seen fleeing the scene on Nov. 26
The suspect was last seen fleeing the scene on Nov. 26. Photo credit NYPD

He then ran away, heading westbound on the Horace Harding Expressway, police said.

The victim suffered minor injuries and was not hospitalized.

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

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