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Woman punches victim and runs on a Queens-bound E train

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Photo: Wikipedia/MTAEnthusiast10, inset courtesy of the NYPD

Police are on the hunt for a woman who threw a punch at another woman during an argument on a Queens-bound E train.

On Monday, Feb. 27 at 4:20 p.m., an unknown woman got into a verbal dispute with another female passenger while on board the E train at the Sutphin Boulevard-Archer Avenue subway station. The dispute then turned physical when the suspect punched the victim in the face.

When the train pulled into the Jamaica Center station, the assailant fled the train to parts unknown.

The suspect is described as a Hispanic female with a light complexion, aged 16- to 20-years-old and standing between 5 feet, 4 inches and 5 feet, 7 inches tall. She was last seen wearing a green jacket, dark pants, dark hooded jacket, black and white sneakers.

675-17 QTRS 103 Pct Assault 2-27-17 photo

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS or for Spanish 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls and messages are kept confidential.