Duo Breaks Man's Jaw In Fight At Jackson Heights Station: NYPD

JACKSON HEIGHTS, QUEENS -- Police are searching for two perps who broke a 22-year-old man's jaw during a fight at a Jackson Heights subway station.

The man was waiting on the E train platform at the Roosevelt Avenue subway station on May 20 at around 10:30 p.m. when two other man approached him and began to argue with him, cops said.

The pair escalated the argument into a full-blown assault when they began punching and kicking the man in the face until his jaw broke, police said.

The two attackers fled the station on a Manhattan-bound E train.

The man was sent to NYU Langone Hospital in Brooklyn, where he required surgery, authorities said.

The NYPD released surveillance photos of the two attackers, who police described as between 16 and 20 years old.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

(Lead photos via NYPD)