Crime & Safety
3 Suspects Attack Man Inside NYC Store During Attempted Robbery
The three suspects entered the store and started punching a 25-year-old man multiple times.
NEW YORK CITY — Police are searching for three individuals who attacked and tried to rob a 25-year-old man inside a Midtown convenience store earlier this month.
The NYPD released surveillance images of the suspects on Monday.
The incident happened on Nov. 6 at a store located at 618 8th Avenue in Midtown around 5:30 a.m., police said.
Find out what's happening in New York Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
The three suspects entered the store and started punching a 25-year-old man multiple times —they tried to rob him but were unsuccessful, police said.
The trio then fled the scene.
Find out what's happening in New York Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
The victim suffered minor injuries and was transported to NYC Health and Hospitals/ Bellevue in stable condition.
No arrests have been made yet. An investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on X @NYPDTips.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
