Man Attacked, Robbed In Briarwood Subway Station: Police

QUEENS — A 43-year-old man was attacked and robbed by three men inside a subway station in Briarwood last week, police said.

The 43-year-old was inside the Sutphin Boulevard 'F' train station when two men came up to him and told him to leave the station before they tried to attack him on Friday, June 16, about 3:30 a.m., the NYPD said.

A third man appeared and punched the 43-year-old in the face before taking his backpack, which had cash, and all three men ran away, authorities said.

Police released images of the men on Wednesday.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.