Teen Assaulted and Robbed in Staten Island

NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking public assistance in identifying two individuals linked to a robbery in Staten Island.

The incident took place on Tuesday when a 17-year-old male was accosted by two men around 6:00 pm near Arthur Kill Road and Token Street.

According to the NYPD, one of the men physically assaulted the victim, while the other kicked him in the head. They forcefully took the victim’s cell phone and keys and then made their escape in a white van with New Jersey license plate #XEGV57. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of head injuries.

The first suspect is described as a bald male, around 50 years old, with a medium build, and the second as a slim-built male, about 17 years old, with brown hair.

Adam Devine
Adam covers New York City and regional news for Shore News Network. He is currently attending college and freelances about crime in New York City and regional news.

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