The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals depicted in the attached photographs in connection to a robbery that occurred within the confines of the 46 Precinct in Bronx.
Details are as follows:
It was reported to police that on Monday May 7, 2018, at approximately 03:41 a.m., the individuals followed the 49-year-old male victim to the corner of Grand Avenue and West 181 Street. The individuals walked past the victim and one of them turned around and punched the victim in the face. After the victim fell to the ground, the individuals punched and kicked him the head repeatedly before they took $13 from his wallet. The individuals fled the scene southbound on Grand Avenue. The victim was removed to Montefiore Medical Center with an injury to his right eye.
The first individual is a male, black, 25 to 30 years old, 6’0″ to 6’2″; last seen wearing a black hooded sweater, a gray jacket, gray pants and black sneakers.
The second individual is a male, black, 25 to 30 years old, 6’0″ to 6’2″; last seen wearing a red hooded sweater, black pants and black sneakers.
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.
