15-Year-Old Girl Robbed on NYC Bus

NYC– On Thursday, a 15-year-old female was the victim of a robbery while riding the MTA BX 41 bus. As the bus stopped at the intersection of Park Avenue and Melrose Avenue at around 4:00 PM, an unidentified male approached her and forcibly took her necklace.

The suspect then exited the bus and was last observed heading westbound on East 165 Street.

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The suspect is a male with a light complexion and a slim build. He was wearing a black jacket, a dark hooded sweatshirt, and ripped blue jeans. The victim was not harmed during the incident.