The NYPD is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the person seen in the attached video and photo who is sought in connection to a robbery that occurred in the 50th precinct.
On Wednesday, March 9, at approximately 8.20 a.m., the individuals approached a 35-year-old female victim and her 3-year-old son inside the lobby of her apartment building in the vicinity of Sedgwick Avenue and West Kingsbridge Road on the border of the Kingsbridge Heights and Fordham Manor neighborhoods.
They produced a gun and pointed it at the woman’s torso and demanded her property. They then pointed the weapon at her son’s head, before stealing the woman’s car keys and wallet, which contained $1,500 in cash and an iPhone. The assailants then took the victim’s range rover and fled and scene.
Video and photos are attached.
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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