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NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying two individuals linked to a robbery. The event occurred on Wednesday, July 12, at around 11:32 pm.

The victim, a 49-year-old male, was operating a 2018 blue Hyundai Sonata, working as a for-hire vehicle driver, outside 6211 Broadway. Amid a dispute with his two passengers, one of the individuals revealed a knife and took $60 from the driver.

The suspects were last seen heading northbound on Broadway on foot. The driver sustained no injuries from the incident.

The first suspect is described as a male with a medium complexion, aged between 20 to 35, approximately 5’11” tall with a heavy build and tattoos on his right arm. He was last seen wearing a dark baseball cap, black t-shirt, blue shorts, and black and white sneakers. The second suspect is a male with a dark complexion and a slim build, last seen wearing all black.

The NYPD asks anyone with information related to the case to come forward and help identify the two suspects.

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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