The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying three (3) male individuals, shown in the attached video, in connection with six (6) gunpoint robberies, that occurred within the confines of the 43rd, 44th, 47th, and 50th Precincts in the Bronx.
Details are as follows.
Incident #1 – It was reported to police that on Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at 1900 hours, in the vicinity of Grant Highway and W. 169 Street, a 66-year old male victim was walking on the street when two unknown male individuals approached from behind, displayed a firearm and demanded his property. The individuals then forcibly removed the victim’s jewelry and fled the location on foot to parts unknown.
The victim suffered pain and bruising, but refused medical attention at the scene. The victim’s property had an undetermined estimated value.
The two individuals wanted in connection to this incident are described as male, Hispanic, 20-30 years of age.
Incident #2 – It was reported to police that on Thursday, August 20, 2020, at approximately 1920 hours in front of 4305 Byron Avenue in the confines of the 47th Precinct a 51-year-old male and a female companion were approached by two males who displayed a black firearm and removed the male victim’s neck chain with an approximate value of $7,000.
The individuals fled on foot. There were no injuries.
Incident #3 – It was reported to police that on Sunday, August 23, 2020,at approximately 0100 hours on the corner of Albany Crescent and W. 231 Street in the confines of the 50th Precinct a 45-year-old male was approached by two males who displayed a black firearm and removed the male victim’s jewelry and personal property with an approximate value of $3,000.
The individuals fled on foot. There were no injuries.
Incident #4 – It was reported to police that on Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at approximately 1630 hours in front of 3414 Bailey Place in the confines of the 50th Precinct a 66-year-old male was approached by two males who displayed a silver firearm and removed the male victim’s jewelry with an approximate value of $1,000.
The individuals fled in a black Honda four-door sedan. There were no injuries.
Incident #5 – It was reported to police that on Monday, August 31, 2020, at approximately 1325 hours in front of 4825 White Plains Road in the confines of the 47th Precinct a 43-year-old male was approached by three males who displayed firearms and removed the male victim’s jewelry with an approximate value of $13,000 and his car keys.
The individuals fled on foot. There were no injuries.
Incident #6 – It was reported to police that on Monday, August 31, 2020, at approximately 1420 hours in front of 1832 Gleason Avenue in the confines of the 43rd Precinct a 32-year-old male was approached by three males who displayed a black firearm and removed the male victim’s jewelry and personal property with an approximate value of $8,000.
The individuals fled on foot. There were no injuries.
The males are described as Black, and in their 20s. Two of the males are approximately 5’10” tall, weighing 160-170 lbs. The other male is approximately 6’2″ tall, weighing 250 lbs.
A 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 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.
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