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Pictured: Suspect Who Police Say Punched A 63-Year-Old Woman, Fracturing Her Face In Apparent Random Attack

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Police want your help finding the man they say punched a woman in the face at a subway station.

Woman Punched In Subway Station
(credit: NYPD)

According to police, it happened Wednesday at 8:35 a.m. on the southbound E platform of the Kew Gardens station.

Police say the suspect walked up to the victim, a 63-year-old woman, and punched her in the face. Police say the victim suffered facial fractures and was taken to a nearby hospital.

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Anyone with any 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). You can also submit a tip via their website or on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.

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