New York City police are on the lookout for three suspects wanted for murder following a violent robbery. The incident, which took place in Queens, involved the suspects allegedly holding victims at gunpoint, stealing marijuana, and shooting two men—one fatally. Authorities believe the suspects reside in Philadelphia and are working to track them down.
Details of the Crime
The crime occurred on Thursday, December 19, just before 9:30 p.m., at 41-19 Haight Street in Queens, New York. According to police reports, the suspects entered the location, held several people at gunpoint, and stole multiple pounds of marijuana.
During the robbery, gunfire erupted. A 37-year-old man, Yun Li, was shot in the head, and a 42-year-old man was shot in the cheek. Both victims were rushed to a nearby hospital, where Li was pronounced dead, while the second victim survived and was listed in stable condition.
Suspects’ Getaway and Vehicle Information
The three suspects managed to flee the scene in two vehicles:
- A black-colored Dodge Durango
- A gray-colored Nissan Pathfinder
Authorities have not yet released descriptions of the suspects but believe they are based in Philadelphia. Investigators are working to identify and apprehend them.
Police Investigation and Public Assistance
New York City police are actively investigating the case, reviewing security footage, and gathering witness statements. Law enforcement is urging anyone with information about the suspects or their whereabouts to come forward.
Residents in both New York and Philadelphia are encouraged to report any sightings of the black Dodge Durango or gray Nissan Pathfinder that may be linked to the crime. Tips can be submitted anonymously through Crime Stoppers.
This tragic incident highlights the dangers of armed robberies and illegal drug trade. With one man dead and another injured, authorities are working urgently to track down the suspects and bring them to justice. As the investigation unfolds, officials are calling on the public to assist in locating the suspects before they strike again.
