Archive · 25 May 2025
Teens Assault Girls in Queens Park, Face Robbery Charges
Two teenage girls were attacked in a park by a group of older teens.
The attackers used a bat to beat the girls and shaved part of one girl's head.
They also stole items like shoes and a phone.
The victims were badly hurt and traumatized.
Police arrested the five suspects involved, charging them with robbery and other serious crimes.
The families of the victims are upset and want the police to look into the crime further, believing it was planned.
Two girls were attacked in Kissena Park, Queens, by a group of teens.
The victims were beaten with a bat, and one had part of her head shaved.
The attackers stole items, including shoes and a phone.
All five suspects, aged 16 and 17, have been arrested.
The case is being treated as a robbery, but the families want further investigation.
- Who
- Five teenagers, aged 16 and 17, attacked two girls.
- What
- The attackers assaulted the girls with a bat, shaved one's head, and stole items.
- When
- May 2, around 6 pm.
- Where
- Kissena Park, Queens, New York.
- Why
- The motive is unclear; the case is being treated as a robbery.
- Location
- Kissena Park, Queens, New York
- Victims
- Two girls, aged 13 and 16
- Attackers
- Four 17-year-olds, one 16-year-old
- Date of Incident
- May 2
- Charges
- Felony robbery, gang assault, assault with a weapon, harassment, strangulation, grand larceny
- Stolen Items
- Shoes, phone