Authorities say the suspect placed the victim, an 80-year-old man, into a chokehold and stole his wallet.
According to authorities, on December 15 at around 7:30 p.m., the victim was at the turnstile to enter the A/C line at the Euclid Avenue station in
, when the suspect approached him, flashed a light into his eyes and sprayed him in the face with an unknown substance.After a brief struggle, the suspect punched the victim in the chest before running away with the wallet, which contained an ID card and a bank card.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA . The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at
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