Crime & Safety

Ski Mask Gunpoint Robbery In Inwood: 4 People Wanted, Police Say

Four people wearing ski masks and brandishing a gun robbed a person on Broadway in Inwood on Thursday morning, police said.

An image of 4776 Broadway in Inwood, where a person was robbed at gunpoint early on Thursday morning.
An image of 4776 Broadway in Inwood, where a person was robbed at gunpoint early on Thursday morning. (Google Maps)

INWOOD, NY — Four people wearing black ski masks and brandishing a gun robbed a person in Inwood early on Thursday morning, police said.

The unidentifiable robbers approached a person standing in front of 4776 Broadway, between Dyckman and Academy streets, flashed a gun and grabbed the victim's money and cellphone, police said.

The address is the location of the Fine Fare Supermarket.

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The gunpoint robbery happened shortly after 1 a.m., police said.

The robbers were wearing all black, but NYPD was not able to give a further description because of the ski masks.

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The robbers fled after securing the belongings and there were no injuries, police said.

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