The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individual, depicted in the attached surveillance photograph and video clip, who is wanted in connection to a gun point robbery, that occurred within the confines of the 41st Precinct in the Bronx.

Details are as follows.

It was reported to police that on Friday, December 25, 2020, approximately 0540 hours, a 58-year-old male victim (Uber driver) was in front of 1210 Westchester Avenue waiting for a passenger, when an unidentified male individual walked up to the victim’s vehicle and entered it.

The unidentified male individual then displayed a black firearm and demanded the victim’s property and money.

The victim complied and the individual fled on foot to parts unknown with the victim’s wallet, containing credit cards, cellphone and approximately $60.

The victim did not sustain any injuries.

The individual is described as an adult male, Black, approximately 5’9″ tall, weighing 150 lbs.; with a medium build.

He was last seen wearing a green and blue “North Face” hooded jacket, blue jeans, black and gold sneakers and dark gloves.

A surveillance video clip and a photograph 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 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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