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Armed Robbery Spree Across Multiple Boroughs Connected, NYPD Says

Adam Devine
Adam Devine
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NEW YORK CITY, NY – A series of robberies have been reported across New York City.

The incidents, which began on Thursday, June 29, involve a group of unidentified individuals targeting pedestrians.

Victims have reported thefts of money, phones, wallets, and other personal items.


In some cases, the assailants displayed weapons, including knives and firearms.

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The most recent incident occurred on Saturday, July 1, where a 68-year-old male was assaulted with a firearm and robbed in front of East 170 Street and Wilkens Avenue.

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