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University Heights: Three Sought in Group Assault and Robbery of Woman

THE NYPD IS asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photo who they say is one of three people wanted in connection to a robbery that occurred inside 2297 Cedar Avenue in Fordham Manor on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025.
Photo courtesy of the NYPD

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photo who they say is one of three people wanted in connection to a robbery that occurred in Fordham Manor.

 

Police said that on Sunday, Jan. 19, at around 10 p.m. inside 2297 Cedar Avenue, a 30-year-old female victim was approached by three unidentified females who began punching her about the body. They said the group then fled on foot with the victim’s property to parts unknown and the victim refused medical attention.

 

They said the first suspect is described as female and she was wearing a white top, black shorts and white shoes, the second suspect is also described as female and she was wearing a black sweater, a black top, black pants and white and black sneakers, and the third suspect was also described as female and she was wearing a black top, black shorts and black boots.

 

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.nypdonline.org/, or on X @NYPDTips.

 

All calls are strictly confidential.

 

 

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