BRONX, NY—The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects involved in a robbery that occurred within the 49th Precinct. The incident took place on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at approximately 5:46 PM, in front of 1390 East Gun Hill Road.
According to reports, two unidentified suspects approached a 14-year-old male, simulating possession of a firearm. They forcibly stole the victim’s cellphone and then fled westbound on East Gun Hill Road. Fortunately, no injuries were reported following the incident.
The NYPD has released images of the suspects in hopes that members of the public can help identify them. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact local authorities to aid in the investigation and ensure community safety.