Resident Zip-Tied and Robbed in His Bronx Apartment Building

Resident Zip-Tied and Robbed in His Bronx Apartment Building
A New York City Police (NYPD) officer stands guard near the finish line ahead of the 2016 New York City Marathon in Central Park in the Manhattan borough of New York

BRONX, NY – Police reported that a 32-year-old male was accosted in his apartment building near East 149 Street and Cauldwell Avenue early Monday morning, September 25, 2023, at approximately 3:20 a.m.

Two unidentified males approached the victim from behind as he was exiting the elevator, brandishing a firearm. They demanded the victim re-enter the elevator and zip-tied his hands.

The assailants demanded the victim’s apartment keys and entered his residence. They removed an undisclosed amount of cash from a bedroom before fleeing on foot. There were no injuries reported as a result of this incident.