BRONX, NY—An early morning confrontation on Tuesday at 421 East 189 Street involved a 67-year-old man and an armed suspect. The incident occurred at approximately 5:40 AM.
Police were informed that the elderly victim was approached by an unidentified male who brandished a firearm and demanded money. However, the suspect fled the scene without taking any property.
Fortunately, there were no injuries reported from the incident. Authorities are investigating the attempted robbery and are seeking the suspect involved.