The NYPD is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the following individuals wanted in connection to a robbery within the confines of the 43 Precinct in Bronx / Police Service Area 8.
The following has been reported to police.
On Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at approximately 0100 hours, the individuals knocked on the victim’s apartment door, located inside the Castle Hill Houses. The 43 year-old male victim answered the door, at which point Individual #1 physically attacked him by punching him about his body. Individual #1 then displayed a knife, which he put to Victim #2, a 33 year-old female victim’s neck. The two individuals asked where the money inside the apartment was. The victims stated that they didn’t know where any money was, at which point Individual #1 slashed both Victim #1 and Victim #2 in the face. The individuals removed Victim #1’s Boost Mobile cell phone and a plastic bag with unknown item(s) inside.
EMS responded and transported both victims to an area hospital where they were treated and released. Victim #2 received 13 stitches. The individuals are described as follows:
Photos of the suspect are attached and available at DCPI.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1–800–577–TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1–888–57–PISTA (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.
