NEW YORK, NY—A robbery occurred on 60 Street where a man was assaulted and robbed by a group of individuals. The victim reported that the assailants, brandishing knives and a firearm, demanded his property.
During the confrontation, one assailant punched him in the face, resulting in minor injuries. The attackers then fled on foot westbound, taking the victim’s cellphone and backpack.
The assailants are described as males with light complexions. Detailed descriptions of their attire have been provided in hopes of aiding identification. One suspect was seen in a black hooded sweatshirt and red baseball cap.
A second suspect wore a black ski mask and hooded sweatshirt.
Each additional member varied in their clothing, ranging from ski masks to baseball caps and black attire, with the exception of one individual wearing a blue hooded sweatshirt and cap.
