Elderly Man Robbed Near East 179th Street and Crotona Avenue

NEW YORK, NY – A 72-year-old man fell victim to a robbery on Thursday morning near the intersection of East 179 Street and Crotona Avenue. The incident occurred at approximately 10:30 AM when two unidentified males approached the elderly man.

The suspects pushed the victim to the ground and forcibly took his wallet. After the robbery, they fled the area in an unknown direction. The details about the suspects remain limited as the investigation continues. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward to assist in the case.

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