NYC hotel cab dispatcher dies days after knockout punch, attacker cut loose thanks to loophole

Efrain Patino Guerra, 53, was working at a cab stand outside the Riu Hotel on West 47th Street near Seventh Avenue – assigning fares to drivers as guests walked out – around 1:15 p.m. on June 17 when motorist Jaime Rosario, 54, flew into a rage, NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny told reporters Tuesday.