Suspect in attack on 75-year-old Asian woman in Queens linked to separate assault, sources say
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A suspect in a random attack on a 75-year-old Asian woman in Queens Wednesday has been tied to another unprovoked assault, sources say.
Sources tell Eyewitness News, the man police are investigating assaulted a Hispanic woman shortly after the initial attack.
His identity has not been released, but according to sources, he is currently awaiting apprehension.
He is not expected to be charged with a hate crime.
Authorities say Wing Wa Chin was walking on 57th Avenue near 97th Place in Corona on her way to a nearby supermarket when she was struck in the face.