VIDEO: Hairstylist pummeled in robbery at Brooklyn beauty shop; suspect sought

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NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- The NYPD released surveillance video of a man who is wanted for assaulting a hairstylist during a robbery inside a Brooklyn beauty shop last week.

At approximately 6 p.m. on Thursday, September 22, the suspect entered the Beauty & Nail Salon located at 412 52nd St. in Sunset Park, and approached a 39-year-old hairstylist and stated, "Give me the money," according to police.

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The suspect punched the victim in the face multiple times then stole her necklace, earrings and $100 cash before fleeing the scene to parts unknown, officials said.

The victim sustained minor injuries to her face.

Police released video of the attack Thursday
Police released video of the attack Thursday. Photo credit NYPD

EMS transported the victim to an area hospital, where she was treated and released.

About 15 minutes after the attack, the suspect was seen inside the Fourth Avenue Gourmet Deli located at 6013 4th Ave, cops said.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

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