Crime & Safety
Chelsea Deli On 9th Ave Robbed At Gunpoint: NYPD
The suspect fled with around $600 in cash after the gunpoint robbery, police said.
CHELSEA, NY - A deli in Chelsea was robbed at gunpoint early Wednesday morning, authorities said.
The incident took place at about 12:20 a.m. at the 24-hour Mahant Inc deli at 195 Ninth Ave. between W 21st and 22nd streets, a spokesperson from the New York Police Department told Patch.
The male suspect showed a gun before fleeing with around $600 in cash, police said.
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A description of the suspect was not immediately available.
Hours earlier, a gunman robbed a Chelsea Michael's crafts store on Sixth Avenue Tuesday afternoon.
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