Woman robbed at gunpoint
BRONX TIMES REPORTER,BTR DECEMBER 18-24, 2020 73
BY ALEX MITCHELL
Police are searching for a
man believed to have attacked
and robbed a woman in the south
Bronx last week.
A 36-year-old woman was in
front of a Southern Boulevard
building in Foxhurst when the
perp approached her at about 8:40
p.m. on Thursday night.
He then allegedlt punched her,
displayed a gun and demanded
she hand over purse which contained
credit cards, cash and a
cell phone all estimated by the
NYPD to be worth $1,400.
About an hour later at 9:40
p.m., the robber tried using the
victim’s credit card nearby to
the crime scene, fl eeing to parts
unknown after the card was declined.
Police released these images
of the suspect, who is believed to
be between 20 to 30-years-old.
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
CrimeStoppers website at WWW.
NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM,
or on Twitter @ NYPDTips.
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