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Do You Know this Man Found in Kew Gardens? Police are Asking for Help

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Nov. 22, 2019 By Allie Griffin

Police are asking the public for help identifying an unknown elderly man found in Kew Gardens yesterday.

The man was found in the vicinity of Abington Road and Lefferts Boulevard on Nov. 21 at about 6:35 p.m. and was taken to Queens General Hospital, police said.

He is described as 5’5″ tall and approximately 125 lbs.

The man speaks Farsi and was last seen wearing a brown peacoat, blue dress pants and grey shoes, cops said.

The NYPD is asking anyone who recognizes him 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 CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, on Twitter @NYPDTips.

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