NYPD looking for 2 men who held up a Queens hotel
Police are searching for two men who used a silver shotgun to rob a Queens hotel Saturday night.
The unidentified suspects entered the La Quinta Hotel located at 111-26 Van Wyck Expressway around 9:20 p.m., when one of them pointed the shotgun at the manager and demanded money, according to the NYPD. The second suspect then opened a bag and made the manager put in $560, police said.
The two fled, heading north on the Van Wyck Expressway. No injuries were reported.
Police described both suspects as black men about 6 feet tall. The first suspect wore a black ski cap, blue jeans and blue waist-length jacket, and the second suspect wore a white waist-length jacket, officials said.
Police are asking anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.
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