BRONX, NY — A 13-year-old boy was attacked and robbed by three individuals on Monday at an address on Crotona Avenue, Bronx. The assault occurred at 3:55 PM when the victim was accosted and punched as the assailants attempted to steal his cell phone.
Authorities report that after the failed attempt to take the phone, the perpetrators fled the scene on foot. The victim sustained minor injuries from the encounter. Police are now seeking information on the three individuals who are at large.
The first suspect is reported as having a medium build. He was spotted wearing a blue facemask, which was positioned under his chin, along with a black jacket, t-shirt, sweatpants, and gray sneakers.
The second suspect, described as having a small build, was seen in a black jacket, black sweatpants, and blue sneakers.
The third, also with a medium build, was wearing a black bubble jacket, blue hoodie, blue jeans, and white sneakers.
