15-year-old boy arrested in connection with string of attacks on Queens

SUNNYSIDE, Queens (WABC) -- Police have made an arrest in connection with a string of four brutal attacks by a group of young men in Queens.

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with robbery, gang assault and assault. Police are still looking for two other suspects in the case.
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The attacks all happened in Long Island City and Sunnyside over the past two weeks.

The group was caught on camera beating and robbing a man on March 11. Police say they also slashed, stabbed and robbed another man a week later.

Raw video of assault:

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The suspects are all described as black males in their 20s. One of the men had long braids and was wearing a white jacket and blue jeans.

Anyone with information in regard to the identity of these males is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).



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