NYPD: Two young teens tied up, assaulted in Queens park
Police said two 13-year-olds were tied up, robbed and assaulted at knifepoint in a Queens park Thursday afternoon and officers were canvassing the nearby neighborhood for the suspect Friday morning.
The teens, a boy and a girl, were in Kissena Park near Colden Street and Kalmia Avenue in Flushing at around 3:30 p.m. when police said a man in his 20s approached them. He allegedly pulled out a knife and forced the teens into a wooded area, where he tied them up and raped the girl. Police said he then stole both teens’ cell phones and ran off.Police did not have any photos or videos of the suspect as of Friday morning, but described him as a Hispanic man in his 20s, about 5’5”, with curly hair and braces on his teeth.
Police encouraged anyone with information to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS or 1-888-57-PISTA for Spanish, or to submit tips atBrittany Kriegstein covers all breaking news around New York City, with a focus on crime and gun violence. Got a tip? Email Brittany atThe city Water Board said a budget maneuver by Mayor Eric Adams forced them to approve such a steep hike.
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