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Fordham Manor: Group Sought for Gang Assault and Robbery of 57-Year-Old Man

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By SÍLE MOLONEY
THE NYPD IS asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in this photo who they say is sought in connection with a robbery and assault that occurred on Monday, Aug. 12, 2024 at around 11.30 p.m. in the vicinity of West 190th Street and Jerome Avenue in Fordham Manor. 
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 sought in connection with a robbery that occurred in Fordham Manor.

THE NYPD IS asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in this photo who they say is sought in connection with a robbery and assault that occurred on Monday, Aug. 12, 2024 at around 11.30 p.m. in the vicinity of West 190th Street and Jerome Avenue in Fordham Manor. 
Photo courtesy of the NYPD

Police said the incident took place on Monday, Aug. 12, at around 11.30 p.m. in the vicinity of West 190th Street and Jerome Avenue.

 

THE NYPD IS asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in this photo who they say is sought in connection with a robbery and assault that occurred on Monday, Aug. 12, 2024 at around 11.30 p.m. in the vicinity of West 190th Street and Jerome Avenue in Fordham Manor. 
Photo courtesy of the NYPD

They said a 57-year-old male victim was approached by a group of five while walking home, and the group kicked and punched the victim multiple times before stealing his wallet, cellphone and debit card.

 

THE NYPD IS asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in this photo who they say is sought in connection with a robbery and assault that occurred on Monday, Aug. 12, 2024 at around 11.30 p.m. in the vicinity of West 190th Street and Jerome Avenue in Fordham Manor. 
Photo courtesy of the NYPD

They said the group remained at the location after the incident, and the victim sustained injuries but was not taken to a hospital.

 

THE NYPD IS asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in this photo who they say is sought in connection with a robbery and assault that occurred on Monday, Aug. 12, 2024 at around 11.30 p.m. in the vicinity of West 190th Street and Jerome Avenue in Fordham Manor. 
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 Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, on X @NYPDTips.

 

All calls are strictly confidential.

 

 

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