Photo courtesy of the NYPD
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the people seen in the attached photos who they say are wanted in connection to a robbery that occurred in Kingsbridge Heights.
Police said that on Sunday, Feb. 2, at around 00.41 a.m. inside Kingsbridge Road subway station serving the D train, two unidentified males approached a 43-year-old male victim and punched him in the face multiple times causing him to fall to the ground.
They said the suspects then stole the victim’s backpack and fled the location on foot traveling westbound on Kingsbridge Road to parts unknown. They said the victim sustained pain to the back and head and bruising to the face but refused medical attention at the scene.
Photo courtesy of the NYPD
Anyone with information regarding 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 CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.
All calls are strictly confidential.
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