Elderly Man Robbed in his Car; NYPD Requests Public Assistance

Elderly Man Robbed in his Car; NYPD Requests Public Assistance

NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating individuals connected to a recent robbery.

On Wednesday, August 2, at about 9:30 pm, a 69-year-old male was in his car when two unknown males approached.

Elderly Man Robbed in his Car; NYPD Requests Public Assistance

They forcibly removed the victim from his car, assaulted him, and robbed him of his wallet, cellphone, and around $340 in cash. The suspects then fled the scene on foot.

The victim was taken to the Bronx Concourse Division Hospital and is in stable condition.

The NYPD asked anyone with information about this incident to come forward.