Crime & Safety

Woman Punched By Stranger Outside Flushing Church: Cops

Police are looking for a man who punched a woman outside Saint Michael's Church​ in Flushing last month.

FLUSHING, QUEENS — Police are looking for a man who punched a woman outside Saint Michael's Church in Flushing last month.

The assault unfolded the afternoon of Oct. 28 after the 53-year-old woman kicked out the man, who often sleeps in the church, according to the New York Post.

EMS brought the woman to NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital in stable condition, police said.

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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 at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.

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