The suspect pictured above assaulted two women on a subway train after they refused his advances, cops said.
Police are looking for the teen suspect pictured above who allegedly accosted and attempted to rob a straphanger at the Main Street terminal of the No. 7 subway line in Flushing, cops said.
Manhattan
Police are looking for the teen suspect pictured who allegedly attacked a woman and snatched her iPhone in a Washington Heights subway station.
Tamek Skinner, 17, walked up behind the 37-year-old woman in the West 157th Street No. 1 station at around 6:45 a.m. on July 13, police said.
He allegedly ripped the phone out of her hand, pushed her to the ground and fled.
The Bronx
Police arrested a suspected gunman in the slaying of a man at a West Farms housing project, authorities said.
Jamel Hunter, 30, allegedly blasted Paris Thomas, 20, several times on Nov. 30 at the city housing complex on East 178th Street, police said.
Thomas was taken to St. Barnabus Hospital, where he died, authorities said.
Hunter was nabbed at 2 p.m. Tuesday on charges of murder, manslaughter, criminal use of a firearm and criminal possession of a weapon, police said.
Queens
The suspect pictured assaulted two women on a subway train after they refused his advances, cops said.
The suspect and the women were on board an N train near the Broadway station in Astoria at 4 a.m. last Thursday, police said.
The first victim, 27, was seated when the suspect approached, cops said.
After some small talk, he tried putting his arm around her but she rebuffed him.
He got instantly angry and punched her in the face, cops said.
He then approached another woman, cops said.
When that victim rebuffed his advances, he clocked her in the face, too, cops said.
The suspect is described as a Hispanic man in his 40s, cops said.
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A pedestrian was killed early yesterday by a hit-run driver in Rosedale, authorities said.
The 31-year-old victim was crossing Francis Lewis Boulevard at 246th Street at around 3:15 a.m. when the car mowed him down at high speed, cops said.
The victim was rushed to Jamaica Hospital, where he died, police said.
There have been no arrests, and police have no description of the vehicle.
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Police are looking for the teen suspect who allegedly accosted and attempted to rob a straphanger at the Main Street terminal of the No. 7 subway line in Flushing, cops said.
The suspect tried to steal the backpack of the 25-year-old victim in the station at around 5:40 p.m. on Dec. 11, cops said.
The victim fought back, the two struggled for the backpack and the would-be thief ran off empty-handed from the mezzanine area of the packed station, cops said.
Staten Island
A mugger stabbed a 27-year-old man in Port Richmond early yesterday, police sources said.
The suspect approached the victim at Post and Port Richmond avenues at around 12:30 a.m. and barked, “Give me your money!” in Spanish, the sources said.
He then stabbed the victim with a sharp object and fled with the man’s wallet and an undisclosed sum of money, the sources added.
The victim took himself to Richmond University Medical Center and reported the attack to cops at 3:30 a.m., according to the sources.
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Two cheapskate brothers tried to mug a Chinese-food deliveryman at knifepoint in South Beach, authorities said.
Michael Sanchez, 23, and Dominick Sanchez, 18, allegedly ambushed the victim delivering food to an address on Ocean Avenue down the block from their home at around 8:30 p.m. Saturday.
According to court papers, Dominick pulled out two dollars, but the deliveryman told him the food cost more.
In response, Michael pulled out a blade, menaced the victim and barked, “Motherf–ker!” the court documents add.
The victim dropped the food and fled.
The suspects were collared an hour later at their home, cops said.
Brooklyn
A man was shot to death in Coney Island last night, police said.
The 23-year old victim was found shot multiple times on the sidewalk at West 36th Street and Neptune Avenue at about 6:15 p.m., police said.