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Queens, NY (77WABC)-An unprovoked attack against a woman waiting for a bus at the intersection of 63 Drive and Woodhaven Boulevard is under investigation by the NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force.
Police say around 11 in the morning Wednesday, August 4th, a 49-year-old woman was waiting for a bus when another female approached her. The woman waiting for the bus was punched in her head several times and had anti-Mexican statements made to her.
The woman who was attacked suffered pain and bruising to her head. She was transported by EMS in stable condition to North Shore Hospital.
Anyone with information 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 Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
All calls are strictly confidential.
