NYPD officers responding to emergency call. File photo by Roy Janssen
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NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying three individuals related to an attempted robbery incident. The event unfolded on Friday, June 23, at about 3:50 pm, as a 17-year-old male was walking near Linwood Street and Liberty Avenue.
The trio approached the teenager and one of them brandished a firearm, pointing it at the young man’s stomach, demanding his cellphone.
The youngster refused and the group promptly fled the scene on foot. The incident resulted in no physical injuries.
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.
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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