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NYPD: Man Assaulted in Sunnyside, Head Slashed with Knife

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May 15, 2018 By Christian Murray

The police are looking for a suspect who took part in an attack on a Sunnyside man inside the victim’s apartment last month.

The suspect and an accomplice allegedly cut the victim’s head with a knife and punched him in the face inside his 43-06 45th Street apartment at about 4:10 p.m. on Wednesday, April 25.

The accomplice, Ethan Garcia, 18, is a relative of the victim and has been arrested.

Garcia, who lived with the victim, has been charged with felony assault, menacing, criminal possession of a weapon and harassment. The second man is still at large.

The police have released a picture of the unapprehended suspect and are offering a $2,500 reward for information.

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

email the author: news@queenspost.com

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Barney

What is “and thumped him the face “? Is this a new language? And why write articles about month old crimes?

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Donald Thump

thump
verb
1.
hit (someone or something) heavily, especially with the fist or a blunt implement.
“Holman thumped the desk with his hand”
synonyms: hit, strike, beat, batter, pound, knock, rap, smack, thwack, pummel, punch, thrash, cuff, box someone’s ears; informalbash, bop, clout, clobber, sock, swipe, slug, lash, whack, wallop, beat the (living) daylights out of, belt, tan, lay into, let someone have it, whup; literarysmite
“the two men kicked and thumped him”

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Hocine bahi

Wait a minute i luve in the building and there was an other knife attack on sunday morning about a month ago. The dude came and found his wife with an other man and went crazy blood everywhere thank god a yelled at him from my window and he ran off. But the this incident with tge 2 guys is new to me.

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Me

Go through Garcia person’s phone and location history, you’ll get the 2nd guy.

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