"Queens Church Targeted by Vandals, Angel Statue Destroyed"
Three teenage vandals were caught on surveillance video snatching a religious statue from a Queens church and throwing it to the pavement, breaking the figure of an angel into pieces. The trio, described as being between 15 and 17, then fled on foot. They are being sought for criminal mischief, and the Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating. The statue’s value was estimated at around $500. Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline.