A 13-year-old girl was pepper-sprayed and slashed in the head by three suspects at a NYCHA housing complex in the Bronx on Monday, police said.
The girl allegedly got into a dispute with the perpetrators at the Twin Parks West NYCHA development, located at 365 Ford St., at around 5:45 p.m. on Oct. 2.
The argument became physical, with the three suspects pepper spraying her, before punching and kicking her repeatedly, cops said. One of the suspects also took an unknown object and slashed the 13-year-old in the back of the head.
The girl declined medical attention at the scene. The suspects fled on foot northbound on Webster Avenue.
Police3 have released a photo of the suspects.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org or on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls and messages are kept confidential.
