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Two Armed Men Invade Flushing Apartment, Stab Man During Robbery: NYPD

Prince Street and 37th Avenue (Google)

July 22, 2018 By Christian Murray

Two armed men stormed into a Flushing apartment Wednesday and stabbed and robbed the victims.

The suspects, one brandishing a knife and the other a firearm, entered an apartment located in the vicinity of Prince Street and 37th Avenue at around 10 p.m. on July 18 and ordered four men to lay on the ground.

The alleged perpetrators took $120 from one of the victims before a fight ensued with one of the victims being stabbed, according to police.

EMS transported the 26-year-old victim to Booth Memorial Hospital.

The police have released video footage of the suspects.

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).

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Ralph

Shame that Flushing even has these type of crimes. By the way, Booth Memorial Hospital no longer exists; it’s now New York Hospital Presbyterian Queens. Younger readers may not understand what you’re talking about 😉

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No1_Hater

People seriously need to start investing in better cameras so we can actually identify these scumbags. Look at the quality/resolution of the camera. How does anyone expect to catch these guys? Pathetic…

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