Livery Cab Driver Slashed, Robbed By Knife-Wielding Trio In Bronx

Published on September 03, 2017, 6:46 am
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Police are searching for two men and a woman they say slashed and robbed a livery cab driver in Bronx.

Police released a surveillance photo of the trio the 22-year-old driver says he dropped off on White Plains Road in Pelham Parkway last Tuesday.

Investigators say one of the suspects pulled a knife and cut the driver multiple times on the arm.

The driver then says he was forced to hand over cash and a cell phone before the suspects ran off.

Police describe the individuals wanted as follows:

Individual 1: male, black, 25-year of age, 5’10”, 175 lbs., dark complexion, brown eyes, black hair, last seen wearing a gray jacket, and blue jeans.

Individual 2: male, black, 25-years of age, dark complexion, last seen wearing orange jacket.

Individual 3: female, black, 25-years of age, medium complexion, last seen wearing a blue jacket.

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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