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VIDEO: Group Beats Man and Steals His Transistor Radio, NYPD Says

By Aidan Gardiner | February 27, 2017 10:26am
 The suspect attacked the victim, leaving him with cuts and bruises to his face, police said.
The suspect attacked the victim, leaving him with cuts and bruises to his face, police said.
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QUEENS — A group of for men beat another man before stealing his transistor radio in Ozone Park, police said.

The 32-year-old victim was walking near 77th Street and 95th Avenue about 9:20 p.m. on Feb. 19 when the group surrounded him and attacked, police said.

Police video released Sunday appears to show the moments before the attack.

The victim suffered cuts and bruises to his face, police said.

The suspects snatched the victim's radio and headphones before fleeing the scene, police said.

They hadn't been arrested as of Monday morning, police said.

All the suspects were described as between 16 and 20 years old, standing between 5-foot-7 and 5-foot-10, and last seen wearing dark clothing, police said.

Anyone with information should contact Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477).