Crime & Safety
Nearby: 20-Year-Old Punched, Stabbed During Afternoon Robbery
Three subjects fled the scene after removing a Michael Kors watch from the victim's wrist, police said.
A 20-year-old male was punched and stabbed by two male African Americans and one male Hispanic as he exited his friend's vehicle to buy cigarettes Tuesday afternoon in Franklin Square, according to Nassau County police.
The robbery occurred at 1:30 p.m. on Catherine Avenue.
According to police, the subjects, who pulled the victim's hoodie over his head before beating him, removed a Michael Kors watch from the victim's wrist before fleeing the scene in an unknown direction.
After entering his friend’s car and realizing that he had been stabbed numerous times, the victim was driven to a local hospital where he was admitted, according to a county police report.
Detectives request anyone with information regarding this robbery to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.
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