Armed robbers flee with $57K in valuables during gas station hold-up in the Bronx

BRONX, N.Y. — Police are investigating a robbery that occurred early Friday, July 11, on the Throgs Neck Expressway, where a 23-year-old man was held at gunpoint while pumping gas.

At approximately 12:37 a.m., the victim was approached in front of 4147 Throgs Neck Expressway by two unidentified individuals riding a two-wheeled motorized vehicle. One of the suspects displayed a firearm and forcibly removed the victim’s gold chain with a pendant, cellphone, and wallet before fleeing westbound on the expressway.

No injuries were reported. The total value of the stolen property is estimated at $57,000.

The suspects remain at large, and the investigation is ongoing.