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Man slashes woman’s throat in Queens
Posted: Oct 08, 2014 7:01 AM EDT
Updated: Oct 15, 2014 7:09 AM EDT
By MYFOX NEW YORK STAFF
NEW YORK (MYFOXNY) –
The NYPD is on the hunt for the man who slashed a woman’s neck in a building lobby in Jamaica, Queens after she refused to talk to him.
Police say it happened at around 5:17 a.m. on Oct. 1 inside 90-23 171st Street.
The man approached the 26-year-old victim and tried to engage her in what police described as an “unwanted” conversation. When she turned away, police say he grabbed her from behind and cut her neck with “a cutting instrument.”
The woman sustained serious injuries. She was listed in critical but stable condition at a hospital.
Security camera video shows the man approaching the woman. Police released the video in the hopes it will help them catch the attacker.
The suspect is described by police as Black or Hispanic with brown eyes, short black hair, approximately 20 years old, approximately 6′ tall and about 180 lbs. He was last seen wearing black sneakers and blue jeans.
Police ask anyone with information to contact the NYPD Crime Stoppers at any of the following:
1-800-577-TIPS (8477)
WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
The NYPD says all calls/texts are strictly confidential.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
The NYPD is on the hunt for the man who slashed a woman’s neck in a building lobby in Jamaica, Queens after she refused to talk to him.
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