© Richard B. Levine
Prospect Park, Brooklyn
NEW YORK (77WABC) — Cops are looking for the men behind two vicious day time attacks in Queens and Brooklyn.
The first took place on Thursday in Middle Village, Queens around 1:30 p.m. A 66-year-old man was jumped from behind and then dragged along the sidewalk on on 71st Street near Juniper Valley Road.
The man who attacked him stole 17-thousand-dollars in cash from the senior after punching and kicking him. No one came to the aid of the victim. ‘
Police have not said why he was carrying so much cash on him.
On Saturday afternoon, a 53-year-old Asian man was hit with a bat over and over again as he walked through Prospect Park in Brooklyn. The beating took place near Wells House Drive.
The victim was taken to New York Presbyterian Hospital in stable condition. Police have not detailed a motive for the attack. They have made no arrests.
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