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Teen robbed, jeered in racist attack in Queens. cops say



A Queens teenager was robbed of his cell phone and bombarded with racist insults by the thief, police said Friday.

A photo of the attacker, who is Black, and details of the 4:25 p.m. Tuesday incident at 160th St. and Jamaica Ave. in Jamaica, were released by the NYPD.

According to police, the 18-year-old victim was standing at the corner when the attacker walked up to him, made anti-white statements, shoved the teen to the ground and then snatched a cell phone from his hand.

The teen did not require medical attention.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.

 

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