Hispanic father loses vision in one eye due to brutal attack on the street
Explore the heart-wrenching story of Óscar Mora, who loses vision following a brutal, unprovoked attack while out in Queens, NY.
Posted on 16/10/2023 at 15:13
Publicado el 16/10/2023 a las 15:13
- Hispanic Father Loses His Vision: Óscar Mora
- What Happened to the ‘Pillar’ of Your Home?
- Authorities and Family Seek Assistance.
A Hispanic family has been living a nightmare for the past three weeks after the household provider, Óscar Mora, suffered an unprovoked attack in a donut shop.
«My brother-in-law was attacked on the morning of Yom Kippur, September 25, 2023, in a cruel and unprovoked manner.»
«He was getting donuts to surprise his three children,» explains his sister-in-law, Dee Nicole, on a GoFundMe account.
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The relative, witnessing the family’s desperation, seeks to assist them by raising funds for medical and living expenses.
«This has been a nightmare for him and his family since he is the sole provider for his wife Stephanie and their three children, Alina, Mark, and Noah,» Nicole shares.
The victim was walking down Hillside Avenue in Queens, New York, when a stranger approached him and threw an unknown object at his face, police told the media.
«Óscar was struck in the right eye by a blunt and sharp object, causing his eyeball to rupture, which has now affected his ability to see,» laments Oscar’s sister-in-law.
Óscar Mora Loses Vision

According to the family, the father was taken to Jamaica Hospital; he required emergency surgery due to bleeding, but the care was not enough to restore his vision.
«Unfortunately, doctors have provided a negative prognosis and hold little hope that he will ever regain vision in his right eye,» Dee details in her GoFundMe.
«Óscar can no longer drive or work to support his family,» says his sister-in-law.
She details that medical expenses have strained the household’s economy, which has worsened due to the lack of income.
Authorities ask for collaboration

At the time, the police department released an image of the suspect on social networks.
This were captured by area surveillance cameras, but the individual has not yet been identified.
The phone numbers 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) and, in Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782) remain available for anyone wishing to assist in the investigation.
While the suspect roams the streets of Queens, Óscar Mora and his family struggle to overcome this painful ordeal.
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