NEW YORK, NY – A 74-year-old shopper was assaulted and robbed inside the Flushing Center Mall on October 7th. Now, police are searching for the suspect in the attack. According to police, a black male approached the elderly victim holding a shopping bag.
In the attack, the victim dropped their bag, and the suspect took it and fled the scene. The NYPD released a photo of the suspect on Wednesday and is asking the public to assist in identifying the attacker.
WANTED ROBBERY: On 10/7/22 @ 4:00 PM inside a commercial location @ 40-24 College Pt Blvd @NYPD109PCT the unk individual assaulted a 74-year-old causing the victim to drop a bag that the subject fled with. Any info call us at 800-577-TIPS or anonymously post a tip on our website. pic.twitter.com/MfJrJXP0pD
Adam covers New York City and regional news for Shore News Network. He is currently attending college and freelances about crime in New York City and regional news.
