A Queens robber’s choice of underwear helped get him locked up in federal prison for seven years.
Fathy Hussein, 32, was sentenced in Brooklyn Federal Court, after his multi-colored drawers helped authorities figure out he was a masked robber who took part in a 2023 smoke shop stickup in South Ozone Park.
Hussein wore a mask, but let his pants drop low when he and two other crooks, one armed with what looked like an assault rifle, stuck up a tobacco shop on 109th Ave. near 135th St. on Sept. 14, 2023.
Hussein’s two accomplices pointed their weapons at the store’s employees, forcing them to the ground, while Hussein went behind the counter and emptied the register. He also grabbed another bag with more cash, and took CBD and marijuana products from a display case.
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