The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the two males depicted in the attached surveillance video wanted for questioning in connection to a robbery that occurred within the confines of the 47th Precinct in Bronx.

Details are as follows.

It was reported to police that on Monday, May 13, 2019 at approximately 1700 hours, in the vicinity of Nereid Avenue and Wilder Avenue, a 13-year-old male victim was walking at the location when he was approached by two unidentified males who simulated a firearm and demanded his property. The males removed the victim’s cell phone and fled on foot towards Baychester Avenue.

The victim was not injured as a result of this incident.

The persons wanted for questioning are described as a male Hispanics in their late teens or early twenties; last seen wearing all dark clothing.

Surveillance video clip of the suspects is attached and available at DCPI.

Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1800577TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 188857PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers‘ website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

All tips will be kept strictly confidential.

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