Man Hospitalized in Forest Hills After Violent Home Invasion
It happened on a quiet Saturday afternoon, the kind of day you expect peace in a neighborhood like Forest Hills. But for a 28-year-old man living near 62nd Avenue, everything flipped when two strangers forced their way into his home, beat him, and left with just $60 and some medication.
No major scene, no loud noise—just two masked men, in and out within minutes, leaving behind bruises and fear.
This isn’t the kind of crime you expect in a place like this. Forest Hills has always felt like a buffer from the chaos. That’s why it’s jarring. The victim wasn’t involved in anything shady. There was no mention of a dispute, no hint of a setup—just pure vulnerability. A locked apartment wasn’t enough. A door buzzer didn’t stop them…