Hit in Head with Glass Bottle - NYC Crime

Police are searching for this man in connection with a beat down with a glass bottle. -Photo by NYPD

By Dan Gesslein 

Queens Voice 

October 11, 2023 

QUEENS - A Queens man is recovering after being viciously beaten in the head with a glass bottle in a random attack, cops said.  

Police released surveillance video of the suspect wanted in last month’s violent unprovoked attack. 

At around 5 pm on September 14, a 31-year-old man was standing inside a deli on 39th Avenue in Woodside. Cops said a man walked up to the victim and unprovoked, attacked him. He took out a glass bottle and used it to repeatedly strike the victim in the face. 

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Cops said the victim was smashed in the face multiple times. 

The attacker fled the store and was last seen heading eastbound on 39 Avenue. 

EMS rushed the victim to Elmhurst Hospital where he was listed in stable condition. 

The suspect is described as a male who is six feet tall with a dark complexion and slim build. He was last seen wearing a navy baseball cap, white t-shirt, gray pants, and black and white sneakers. 

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips. 

All calls are strictly confidential.

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