12-Year-Old Boy Attacked During Attempted Robbery in the Bronx

12-Year-Old Boy Attacked During Attempted Robbery in the Bronx

NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is actively seeking assistance from the public in identifying an individual linked to an attempted robbery in the Bronx.

On Tuesday, October 3, at around 7:30 a.m., a trio approached a 12-year-old boy.

The young male was assaulted as the trio attempted to take possessions from him but failed. The boy endured minor injuries from the incident. Following their unsuccessful attempt, the three individuals vanished from the scene.

Those being searched for are described as males with dark complexions.

For any information concerning this occurrence, individuals are urged to reach out to the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). For those who prefer Spanish, they can call 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Additionally, tips can be given by visiting the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips.