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Woman attacked with unknown liquid in Homecrest

The woman was not physically hurt and refused medical treatment at the scene.

Caithlin Pena

Aug 12, 2025, 6:25 AM

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Police say a woman was attacked by a man who threw an unknown liquid at her in Homecrest.

The incident happened on Aug. 1 in front of 1618 Kings Highway. The woman was walking past the building when the man threw a liquid at her before running away.

The woman was not physically hurt and refused medical treatment at the scene.

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

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